HALLENGE CTIVITY 8.26.4: Write a program that reads in a target and finds the first specified target. 384.3926266.qx3zqy7 The sum of the reciprocals 1 ++++. ..is infinite. Write a program that reads in a target and finds the first n such that 1 +++ +=> target. n

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Need help fixing my code. No matter what I try I am always
off by +1.546384.3926266.q\times 3zqy7 The sum of the
1 1
4
reciprocals 1+=+=+
11/12 + dots is infinite. Write a program
3
that reads in a target and finds the first n such that
1
+ 1² + 1² + cdots +=> target. 1 total = 0 2n = 1 3 4 target
2
3
n
= float input (0)
Transcribed Image Text:Need help fixing my code. No matter what I try I am always off by +1.546384.3926266.q\times 3zqy7 The sum of the 1 1 4 reciprocals 1+=+=+ 11/12 + dots is infinite. Write a program 3 that reads in a target and finds the first n such that 1 + 1² + 1² + cdots +=> target. 1 total = 0 2n = 1 3 4 target 2 3 n = float input (0)
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ACTIVITY
8.26.4: Write a program that reads in a target and finds the first specified target.
546384.3926266.qx3zqy7
The sum of the reciprocals 1 +
that 1 + + +
3
Check
1 total = 0
2 n = 1
3
4 target= float(input ())
5
6 while total <= target:
7
total += 1 / n
8
n += 1
9 print("n:", n)
10 print("sum:", total)|
Not all tests passed.
X 1: Compare output
Your output
+ = + 1/2 +
+ ½1⁄2 > target.
n
Output differs. See highlights below.
Input 6
Expected output
is infinite. Write a program that reads in a target and finds the first n such
n: 228
sum: 6.004366708345567
n: 227
sum: 6.004366708345567
Transcribed Image Text:CHALLENGE ACTIVITY 8.26.4: Write a program that reads in a target and finds the first specified target. 546384.3926266.qx3zqy7 The sum of the reciprocals 1 + that 1 + + + 3 Check 1 total = 0 2 n = 1 3 4 target= float(input ()) 5 6 while total <= target: 7 total += 1 / n 8 n += 1 9 print("n:", n) 10 print("sum:", total)| Not all tests passed. X 1: Compare output Your output + = + 1/2 + + ½1⁄2 > target. n Output differs. See highlights below. Input 6 Expected output is infinite. Write a program that reads in a target and finds the first n such n: 228 sum: 6.004366708345567 n: 227 sum: 6.004366708345567
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