问题 解答题
已知数列{an}为等比数列,a2=6,a5=162.
(1)求数列{an}的通项公式;
(2)设Sn是数列{an}的前n项和,证明
SnSn+2
S2n+1
≤1
答案

(1)设等比数列{an}的公比为q,则a2=a1q,a5=a1q4

依题意,得方程组

a1q=6
a1q4=162

解此方程组,得a1=2,q=3.

故数列{an}的通项公式为an=2•3n-1

(2)Sn=

2(1-3n)
1-3
=3n-1.

SnSn+2
S2n+1
=
32n+2-(3n+3n+2)+1
32n+2-2•3n+1+1
32n+2-2
3n3n+2
+1
32n+2-2•3n+1+1
=1,

SnSn+2
S2n+1
≤1.

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