$\"\"$

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The series is $\"\"$

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The series can be written as $\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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Consider $\"\"$ .

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This is a geomentric series with initial term $\"\"$ and common ratio $\"\"$ .

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Since $\"\"$ , the series converges. \ \

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Therefore, the sum is $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$

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Consider $\"\"$

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This is a geomentric series with initial term $\"\"$ and common ratio $\"\"$ .

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Since $\"\"$ , the series converges.

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Therefore the sum is $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$ .

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Therefore the sum of the series is $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$

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The series converges and sum of the series is $\"\"$ .