For p ≥ 3, the sum S of a convergent p-series differs from its nth partial sum S, by no more than 1 (p 1)n-1' Approximate the sum of the p-series by finding its nth partial sum. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) 80 n = 1 = 0.9992 1 S5 Find the maximum error of your approximation. X

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For p ≥ 3, the sum S of a convergent p-series differs from its nth partial sum S by no more than
1
(p-1)np
Approximate the sum of the p-series by finding its nth partial sum. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
00 1
- 1'
S5
n = 1
S5 = 0.9992
Find the maximum error of your approximation.
X
Transcribed Image Text:For p ≥ 3, the sum S of a convergent p-series differs from its nth partial sum S by no more than 1 (p-1)np Approximate the sum of the p-series by finding its nth partial sum. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) 00 1 - 1' S5 n = 1 S5 = 0.9992 Find the maximum error of your approximation. X
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