Evaluate the Series, If It Converges $$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { \infty } 3 \left( - \frac { 9 } { 4 } \right) ^ { i - 1 }$$

question 276

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the series, if it converges.
- $$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { \infty } 3 \left( - \frac { 9 } { 4 } \right) ^ { i - 1 }$$

• A) \(\frac { 12 } { 13 }\)
• B) Does not converge.
• C) \(- \frac { 27 } { 13 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 4 } { 13 }\)

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