Use the Integral Test to Determine Whether the Series Is $$\sum _ { n = 1 } ^ { \infty } \frac { 1 } { 8 n + 2 }$$

question 87

Short Answer

Use the Integral Test to determine whether the series is convergent or divergent.
$$\sum _ { n = 1 } ^ { \infty } \frac { 1 } { 8 n + 2 }$$

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