Use Set Notation, and List All the Elements of the Set

question 620

Multiple Choice

Use set notation, and list all the elements of the set.
- $$\left\{ 1 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \ldots , \frac { 1 } { 243 } \right\}$$

• A) \(\left\{ 1 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \frac { 1 } { 27 } , \frac { 1 } { 729 } , \frac { 1 } { 19,683 } \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ 1 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \frac { 1 } { 27 } , \frac { 1 } { 243 } \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ 1 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 1 } { 9 } , \frac { 1 } { 27 } , \frac { 1 } { 81 } , \frac { 1 } { 243 } \right\}\)
• D) \(\left\{ 1 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 1 } { 5 } , \frac { 1 } { 6 } , \frac { 1 } { 7 } , \frac { 1 } { 8 } \right\}\)

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