State the two conditions that must be satisfied by the positive terms of an…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus BC · Infinite Sequences and Series · Infinite Sequences and Series

Problem

State the two conditions that must be satisfied by the positive terms bnb_n of an alternating series ∑n=1∞(−1)n−1bn\displaystyle \sum_{n=1}^{\infty}(-1)^{n-1} b_n in order to guarantee that the series converges.

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