A sequence (ak) from k=1 to infinity has a corresponding sequence of partial sums (sn) from n=1 to infinity defined by sn=n/(n+1). Find a formula for ak and simplify your answer as much as possible.

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.1: Infinite Sequences And Summation Notation
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A sequence (ak) from k=1 to infinity has a corresponding sequence of partial sums (sn) from n=1 to infinity defined by sn=n/(n+1). Find a formula for ak and simplify your answer as much as possible.

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