Determine Whether the Sequence Defined By $a _ { n } = 5 + 8 ( - 1 ) ^ { n }$

question 81

Short Answer

Determine whether the sequence defined by $a _ { n } = 5 + 8 ( - 1 ) ^ { n }$ converges or diverges. If it converges, find its limit.

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