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Evaluate (1/2 - 1/4 - 1/8 - 1/16 + ...) - 1

Evaluate (1/2 - 1/4 - 1/8 - 1/16 + ...) - 1
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  • A 2/3
  • B Zero
  • C -2/3
  • D -1
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
S = a/(1+r), where a = 1/2, r = 1/2.
S = 1/2 3/2 = 1/2 x 3/2 = 1/3.
1/3 - 1 = -2/3

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