Use the Root Test to Determine the Convergence or Divergence $$\sum _ { n = 1 } ^ { \infty } \left( \frac { 7 n + 1 } { 4 n - 1 } \right) ^ { n }$$

question 37

Multiple Choice

Use the Root Test to determine the convergence or divergence of the series. $$\sum _ { n = 1 } ^ { \infty } \left( \frac { 7 n + 1 } { 4 n - 1 } \right) ^ { n }$$

• A) converges
• B) diverges
• C) Root Test inconclusive

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