Computek(k+1) k=1 Hint: Use the fact that Ek-1(ak-ak-1)= anao (this is called telescoping) and k(k+1)==k+1²

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(7) Computek(k+1)*
k=1
Hint: Use the fact that (ak-ak-1)= an-ao (this is called telescoping) and
1
k(k+1)==k+1.
k=1
Transcribed Image Text:n (7) Computek(k+1)* k=1 Hint: Use the fact that (ak-ak-1)= an-ao (this is called telescoping) and 1 k(k+1)==k+1. k=1
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The given series sum from k equals 1 to n of fraction numerator 1 over denominator k open parentheses k plus 1 close parentheses end fraction.

The aim is to compute the sum of the series.

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