Question textFor each of the series below you find two answer fields. In the first answer field enter: (inputs are case sensitive) [table] DV | | if the series is divergent CV | | if the series is convergent (to a number ∉{0,1,tan(1/6)}∉{0,1,tan⁡(1/6)} ot\in \{0, 1, an(1/{6}) \}) Z | | if the series converges to 0 ON | | if the series converges to 111 IN | | if the series equals to tan(1/6)tan⁡(1/6) an(1/{6}) [/table] [table] WD | | if the series is not well defined | | [/table] In the second answer field select one of the following reasons that can be used to prove your claim in the first answer field: [table] DT | | The Divergency Test IT | | The Integral Test AST | | The Alternating Series Test RO | | The Root Test RA | | The Ratio Test [/table] [table] D | | The sequence of summands decreases to 00 0 L | | The limit of summands exists and equals to 00 0 C | | Comparison with a geometric series ∑∞𝑛=0𝑞𝑛∑n=0∞qn \sum_{n=0}^{\infty}q^n CH | | Comparison with the harmonic series AH | | Comparison with the alternating harmonic series [/table] [table] P | | Comparison with 𝑝pp-series, where 𝑝1p1p 1 LP | | Comparison with 𝑝pp-series, where 𝑝

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Question textFor each of the series below you find two answer fields. In the first answer field enter: (inputs are case sensitive) [table] DV | | if the series is divergent CV | | if the series is convergent (to a number ∉{0,1,tan(1/6)}∉{0,1,tan⁡(1/6)} ot\in \{0, 1, an(1/{6}) \}) Z | | if the series converges to 0 ON | | if the series converges to 111 IN | | if the series equals to tan(1/6)tan⁡(1/6) an(1/{6}) [/table] [table] WD | | if the series is not well defined | | [/table] In the second answer field select one of the following reasons that can be used to prove your claim in the first answer field: [table] DT | | The Divergency Test IT | | The Integral Test AST | | The Alternating Series Test RO | | The Root Test RA | | The Ratio Test [/table] [table] D | | The sequence of summands decreases to 00 0 L | | The limit of summands exists and equals to 00 0 C | | Comparison with a geometric series ∑∞𝑛=0𝑞𝑛∑n=0∞qn \sum_{n=0}^{\infty}q^n CH | | Comparison with the harmonic series AH | | Comparison with the alternating harmonic series [/table] [table] P | | Comparison with 𝑝pp-series, where 𝑝>1p>1p > 1 LP | | Comparison with 𝑝pp-series, where 𝑝<1p<1p < 1 [/table] [table] ∑𝑛=1∞(−1)𝑛tan(16𝑛)∑n=1∞(−1)ntan⁡(16n) \sum\limits_{n=1}^{\infty} (-1)^n an \left(\frac{1}{{6} n} ight) | | because ∑𝑛=1∞(−1)𝑛(1−7𝑛)𝑛∑n=1∞(−1)n(1−7n)n\sum\limits_{n=1}^{\infty} (-1)^n \left(1-\frac{{7}}{n} ight)^n | | because [/table]

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Let's parse the structure of the task first. For each series, there are two parts: (1) the label that describes the convergence/divergence behavior in the first field, and (2) the label that identifies which test or criterion justifies that claim in the second field. The first group of labels defines the outcome of the series (divergent, convergent to 0, convergent to a nonzero number, etc.), while the second group provides a test name to support that claim.

Option analysis for the first blank (the first answer field):
- CV: This label means the series is convergent to a specific finite number, explicitly allowed to be 0, 1, or tan(1/6) according to the problem’s stated table. If the actual series converges to one of those values, CV is the correct descriptive category for the first field.
- DV: This label means the series is divergent (i.e., it does not converge to any finite value). If the series does not converge, DV would be the appropriate category in the first field.

To decide between CV and DV, one would need the actual series values. In the given context, the student answer provided is CV, indicating the series is convergent (to a value among {0, 1, tan(1/6)}). If this is the intended classification, CV is consistent with a convergent outcome; if the series truly diverges, DV would be correct. Since we are not shown the explicit series here, we evaluate consistency with typical convergence checks: when a series converges to a nonzero finite limit, CV would be used, whereas if it diverges, DV would be used. The two choices are mutually exclusive for the first field.

Option analysis for the second blank (the second answer field):
- DT: The Divergency Test (presumably the Divergence Test or Test for Divergence) is typically used to conclude divergence when the nth-term does not tend to zero. If a series fails the necessary condition a_n -> 0, the Divergence Test supports DV, not CV.
- IT, AST, RO, RA: These correspond to Integral Test, Alternating Series Test, Root Test, and Ratio Test, respectively. They are used to prove convergence or divergence in specific scenarios but would not justify a claim of divergence unless they yield a contradiction or convergence/divergence result aligned with the series.

The provided second-field answer is DT, meaning the Divergence Test is used to justify the claim in the first field. If the first field states DV (divergent), then using the Divergence Test to justify divergence is consistent. Conversely, if the first field were CV (convergent), then DT would be inappropriate as a justification, since the Divergence Test is not used to prove convergence.

Cross-check with the given pair of answers: the student’s first field entry is CV, and the second field entry is IT? or DT? The supplied data shows the second entry as DT, i.e., "DV because DT" was given in the example’s second row. Interpreting that, the student claims the first field is CV (convergent) and justifies it with the Divergence Test (DT). That pairing would be a mismatch: the Divergence Test supports divergence (DV), not convergence (CV).

However, if we assume the dataset’s internal key intends the second field to read: "DT because the Divergence Test" to justify DV, then the correct logical pairing would be: DV in the first field, DT in the second field. The provided student answer (CV with DT) would thus be inconsistent: CV would require a convergence justification (e.g., a convergence test), not DT. In short, the correctness hinges on the actual behavior of the series: whether it converges (then CV with an appropriate convergence test) or diverges (then DV with DT).

Common misconceptions to guard against:
- Mixing up the purpose of the Divergence Test: it confirms divergence when a_n does not go to zero; some students attempt to use it to confirm convergence, which is incorrect.
- Assuming a convergent series can be justified by a test that only proves divergence or by a test applicable only to sequences or monotonicity without showing the limit exists.

Summary of reasoning for each option:
- CV (convergent to a finite value in {0, 1, tan(1/6)}): Correct only if the series actually converges to one of those values. If the series converges to another value or to 0 or to a non-listed value, the exact categorization might differ per the problem’s table.
- DV (divergent): Correct if the series does not converge to a finite value. The accompanying justification must be compatible (e.g., a_n does not tend to 0, or a tests sequence shows divergence).
- DT (Divergence Test) as the justification: Appropriate when the series diverges; inappropriate if the series converges.
- IT, AST, RO, RA: Appropriate justification choices depending on the series’ behavior and the convergence tests applicable; they should align with the conclusion in the first field.

Given the provided pair "CV because AST" and "DV because DT" in your example, it appears there is an inconsistency: CV paired with AST could be valid if AST (Alternating Series Test) supports convergence to a specified value, but DV paired with DT would be inconsistent since DT supports divergence, so the second field should justify DV, not CV. The correct alignment can only be determined by the actual behavior of the underlying series.

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