Find the Sum of the Following Infinite Geometric Series $$- 10 + 9 - \frac { 81 } { 10 } + \frac { 729 } { 100 } - \ldots$$

question 89

Multiple Choice

Find the sum of the following infinite geometric series.
$$- 10 + 9 - \frac { 81 } { 10 } + \frac { 729 } { 100 } - \ldots$$

• A) \(- \frac { 19 } { 100 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 1 } { 100 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 19 } { 100 }\)
• D) \(- 10\)
• E) \(- \frac { 100 } { 19 }\)

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