\(A=\frac{1}{3}+\frac{1}{3^2}+\frac{1}{3^3}+...+\frac{1}{3^{99}}\)
\(3A=1+\frac{1}{3}+\frac{1}{3^2}+...+\frac{1}{3^{98}}\)
\(3A-A=\left(1+\frac{1}{3}+\frac{1}{3^2}+...+\frac{1}{3^{98}}\right)-\left(\frac{1}{3}+\frac{1}{3^2}+\frac{1}{3^3}+...+\frac{1}{3^{99}}\right)\)
\(2A=1-\frac{1}{3^{99}}\)
\(A=\frac{1-\frac{1}{3^{99}}}{2}\)
Ta đặt \(C=\frac{1}{1.2}+\frac{1}{2.3}+\frac{1}{3.4}+...+\frac{1}{99.100}\)
Ta so sánh giữa A và C.
\(\frac{1}{3}< \frac{1}{1.2};\frac{1}{3^2}< \frac{1}{2.3};\frac{1}{3^3}< \frac{1}{3.4};....;\frac{1}{3^{99}}< \frac{1}{99.100}\Leftrightarrow A< C\)( 1 )
\(C=\frac{1}{1.2}+\frac{1}{2.3}+\frac{1}{3.4}+...+\frac{1}{99.100}=\frac{1}{1}-\frac{1}{100}=\frac{99}{100}\)
Mà \(\frac{99}{100}< \frac{1}{2}\Rightarrow C< B\)( 2 )
Từ ( 1 ) và ( 2 )
\(\Rightarrow A< C< B\Leftrightarrow A< B\)
A=1/3 +1/3^2+...+1/3^99
-> 3A= 1+1/3+1/3^2+...+1/3^98
-> 3A-A=2A=1-1/3^99
A=(1-1/3^99)/2. vì 1-1/3^99 < 1 -> A< B. Vậy A < B