1. (a) Find a formula for the n th partial sum of each series given below and use it to find the sum of the series if the series converges. 5 5 + + 3.4 5 (i) 1.2 n(n+ 1) ...... ..... 2.3

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1. (a) Find a formula for the n th partial sum of each series given below and use it to find the sum of
the series if the series converges.
5
(i)
1.2
5
+
2.3
+
n(n + 1)
+
......
3.4
7
7
+
100"
(ii)
+
1002
100
+...... +
1003
Transcribed Image Text:1. (a) Find a formula for the n th partial sum of each series given below and use it to find the sum of the series if the series converges. 5 (i) 1.2 5 + 2.3 + n(n + 1) + ...... 3.4 7 7 + 100" (ii) + 1002 100 +...... + 1003
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