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Problem
Explain why
0.
9
‾
=
1
0.\overline{9} = 1
0.
9
=
1
exactly. a. Show that if
u
n
=
9
10
n
u_n = \frac{9}{10^n}
u
n
=
1
0
n
9
, then
S
n
=
1
−
1
10
n
S_n = 1 - \frac{1}{10^n}
S
n
=
1
−
1
0
n
1
. b. On a graph, plot the points
(
n
,
u
n
)
(n, u_n)
(
n
,
u
n
)
and
(
n
,
S
n
)
(n, S_n)
(
n
,
S
n
)
for
n
=
1
,
2
,
…
,
10
n = 1, 2, \dots, 10
n
=
1
,
2
,
…
,
10
. Connect each set of points with a smooth curve.
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