009C Sample Midterm 2, Problem 5

If  $\sum _{n=0}^{\infty }c_{n}x^{n}$  converges, does it follow that the following series converges?

(a)  $\sum _{n=0}^{\infty }c_{n}{\bigg (}{\frac {x}{2}}{\bigg )}^{n}$

(b)  $\sum _{n=0}^{\infty }c_{n}(-x)^{n}$

Foundations:

Solution:

(a)

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Step 2:

(b)

Step 1:

Step 2:

Final Answer:
(a)
(b)

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