Sequence and Series - Geometric Progression

Sequence and Series - Geometric Progression

7 marks

If \({a_{1},a_{2},a_{3},\ldots}\) are terms of a geometric sequence with common ratio \({r\neq 1}\), show that

\({(a_{1}-a_{2})^{2}+(a_{2}-a_{3})^{2}+(a_{3}-a_{4})^{2}+\cdots+(a_{n}-a_{n+1})^{2}=\frac{a_{1}^{2}(1-r)(1-r^{2n})}{1+r}}\).[7]

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