Answered: Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence to

Chapter 11, Problem 86

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Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence to solve Exercises 8186.A pendulum swings through an arc of 16 inches. Oneach successive swing, the length of the arc is 96% of theprevious length.16, 0.96(16), (0.96)2(16), (0.96)3(16), 1stswing2ndswing3rdswing4thswing After 10 swings, what is the total length of the distance thependulum has swung? Round to the nearest hundredth ofan inch.

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