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To test the series $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ for convergence, you can use the P-test. (You could also use the Integral Test, as is the case with all series of this type.) According to the P-test: $circ$ the P-test does not apply to $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ $circ$ $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ converges $circ$ $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ diverges Now compute $s_5$, the partial sum consisting of the first 5 terms of $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$: $s_5 = $

          To test the series $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ for convergence, you can use the P-test. (You could also use the Integral Test, as is the case with all series of this type.) According to the P-test:
$circ$ the P-test does not apply to $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$
$circ$ $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ converges
$circ$ $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$ diverges
Now compute $s_5$, the partial sum consisting of the first 5 terms of $sum_{k=1}^{infty} frac{1}{k^5}$:
$s_5 = $

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$To test the series sumk=1^infty frac1k^5 for convergence, you can use the P-test. (You could also use the Integral Test, as is the case with all series of this type.) According to the P-test: circ the P-test does not apply to sumk=1^infty frac1k^5 circ sumk=1^infty frac1k^5 converges circ sumk=1^infty frac1k^5 diverges Now compute s5, the partial sum consisting of the first 5 terms of sumk=1^infty frac1k^5: s5 =$

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

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To test the series for convergence, you can use the P-test. (You could also use the Integral Test, as is the case with all series of this type.) According to the P-test: the P-test does not apply to converges diverges Now compute 85, the partial sum consisting of the first 5 terms of

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