Author:
Ohio Open Ed Collaborative
Subject:
Calculus
Material Type:
Module
Provider:
Ohio Open Ed Collaborative
Tags:
  • Cac077
  • Ratio Test
  • Root Test
  • License:
    Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
    Language:
    English
    Media Formats:
    eBook, Interactive

    Ratio and root tests modules

    Overview

    After completing this section, students should be able to do the following.

    • Use the ratio test to determine if a series diverges or converges.
    • Use the root test to determine if a series diverges or converges.
    • Determine when to use the ratio or root test.

    The ratio test

    Ximera Module

    Some infinite series can be compared to geometric series.

    The root test

    Ximera Module

    Some infinite series can be compared to geometric series.