A = \(\dfrac{1}{2}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{4}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{8}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{16}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{64}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{128}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{256}\)
2A = 1 + \(\dfrac{1}{2}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{4}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{8}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{16}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{64}\) + \(\dfrac{1}{128}\)
2A - A = 1 - \(\dfrac{1}{256}\)
A = \(\dfrac{255}{256}\)