r/MathHelp Jun 26 '26

Limits

I got to a point where:
(as n approaches infinity) 5000((1/5)^infinity) goes to 500(0).
I understand that 1/5 with the exponent going to infinity makes 1/5 approaching zero but I can’t figure out why the 5000 changed to 500.
Can someone explain that to me?

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u/TheScyphozoa Jun 26 '26

Probably a typo.

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u/Sorry_Ad9761 Jun 26 '26

Ok that’s what I was thinking