Find the sum for the telescoping series: S=∑∞n=4 ((1/n+1)−(1/n+2))

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.3: Geometric Sequences
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Find the sum for the telescoping series:

S=∑n=4 ((1/n+1)−(1/n+2))

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We need to find the sum of the given series.

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We can find the sum by expanding the given series.

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