6. Find the radius of convergence and the interval of convergence of the power series sum_{n=1}^{infty}(-1)^n n^2(x-a)^{2n} where a is a constant. 7. Suppose the radius of convergence of the power series sum_{n=1}^{infty} c_n x^n is P. Then find the radius of convergence of the power series sum_{n=1}^{infty} c_n x^{an} where a is a positive constant.
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The power series is given by: $$\sum_{n=0}^{\infty} (-1)^n (r a)^n$$ We can use the Ratio Test to find the radius of convergence. The Ratio Test states that if: $$\lim_{n \to \infty} \left|\frac{a_{n+1}}{a_n}\right| = L$$ then the series converges if $L < 1$, Show more…
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