Basic Analysis I — Real Analysis · Problem 2.5.11

Sequences and Series — Jiri Lebl

Mathematics — Real Analysis · limit-comparison-test

Problem

Prove the limit comparison test. That is, prove that if an>0a_n > 0 and bn>0b_n > 0 for all nn, and 0<lim⁡n→∞anbn<∞,0 < \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{a_n}{b_n} < \infty, then either ∑n=1∞an\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} a_n and ∑n=1∞bn\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} b_n both converge or both diverge.

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