Home/Calculus II/Sequences and series/Direct and limit comparisonSection 14.7Direct and limit comparisonIf 0≤an≤bn0\le a_n\le b_n0≤an≤bn:#∑bn\sum b_n∑bn converges implies ∑an\sum a_n∑an converges.∑an\sum a_n∑an diverges implies ∑bn\sum b_n∑bn diverges.IfFormulaCopy LaTeXlimn→∞anbn=L,0<L<∞,\lim_{n\to\infty}\frac{a_n}{b_n}=L, \qquad0<L<\infty,n→∞limbnan=L,0<L<∞,0<L<∞,0<L<\infty,0<L<∞,View detail →then both positive series have the same behavior.
FormulaCopy LaTeXlimn→∞anbn=L,0<L<∞,\lim_{n\to\infty}\frac{a_n}{b_n}=L, \qquad0<L<\infty,n→∞limbnan=L,0<L<∞,0<L<∞,0<L<\infty,0<L<∞,View detail →