Writing a series in sigma notation

Writing a series in sigma notation

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Write \(\frac14+\frac1{4^2}+\cdots+\frac1{4^8}\) in sigma notation.[2]

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Answer:\(\sum_{r=1}^{8}4^{-r}\)

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