Integral test: If f is positive, continuous, and decreasing on [1, infinity) and a_n = f(n), then the series and integral from 1 to infinity of f(x) dx both converge or both diverge.
How to apply it: Apply the integral test when the terms come from a function you can integrate.
Course: AP Calculus BC · Unit: Infinite Sequences and Series
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