3.33: AP linked to GP; trig GP infinity sum

0606/23/M/J/25 — Question 9 · 12 marks

(a)
An AP has first term 99, last term 159159 and sum 26042604. The 1212th AP term is the first GP term; the 88th AP term is the second GP term.
Find the sum of the first 66 terms of the GP.
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(b)(i)
A GP has first term sinθ\sin\theta and ratio cosθ\cos\theta for 45θ13545^{\circ}\leqslant\theta\leqslant135^{\circ}. Show SS_{\infty} exists.
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(b)(ii)
Show S=cosecθ+cotθS_{\infty}=\operatorname{cosec}\theta+\cot\theta.
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