What would be the smallest number of terms in the given series below that would be added to be able to estimate its sum with an absolute error that's less than 0.01? I thought it would be 2 but that's wrong ∞ Σ       ((-1)^(n+1))*(1/((n^2)(6^n)) n=1

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What would be the smallest number of terms in the given series below that would be added to be able to estimate its sum with an absolute error that's less than 0.01? I thought it would be 2 but that's wrong

Σ       ((-1)^(n+1))*(1/((n^2)(6^n))

n=1

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