Who Would Win?? Geometric Series
A limit staged as a matchup: Geometric Series.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2025-09-10-who-would-win--geometric/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
1 + 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + … TEENSY-WEENSY TINY PIECES vs. LOTS AND LOTS OF PIECES. WINNER: teensy-weensy-tiny-ness (score: 1)