H2 Math Question Bank Access Sigma Notation

2019 NYJC P2 Q1

  1. Show that $\frac{1}{\left( n-1 \right)!}-\frac{3}{n!}+\frac{2}{\left( n+1 \right)!}=\frac{A{{n}^{2}}+Bn+C}{\left( n+1 \right)!}$ where $A$, $B$ and $C$ are constants to be determined.

    [2]

  2. Hence find $\sum\limits_{n=1}^{N}{\frac{{{n}^{2}}-2n-1}{5\left( n+1 \right)!}}$ in terms of $N$.

    [3]

  3. Give a reason why the series $\sum\limits_{n=1}^{\infty }{\frac{{{n}^{2}}-2n-1}{5\left( n+1 \right)!}}$ converges and write down its value.

    [2]

Join our H2 Math tuition

Student Login

Mastering Math Anywhere, Anytime

Why Tim Gan Math

At Tim Gan Math, we understand that every student’s journey with math is unique. That’s why our tuition programs and online courses are designed not just to teach but to inspire and empower. Whether you’re tackling the basics or aiming to ace advanced concepts, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Expert Tutors

MOE/NIE Trained
Curriculum Experts
Mathematicians

TGM Tutors

Resources

Video Solutions
Publications
Question Bank

Structured Curriculum 

Lesson Plan
Regular Tests
Exam Focus