Determine Whether the Geometric Series Converges or Diverges $$\sum _ { n = 0 } ^ { \infty } 3 ^ { n } 4 ^ { - n + 1 }$$

question 114

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the geometric series converges or diverges. If it converges, find its sum.
$$\sum _ { n = 0 } ^ { \infty } 3 ^ { n } 4 ^ { - n + 1 }$$

• A) 12
• B) Diverges
• C) 3
• D) 16

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