Sigma Notation By Substitution Q1

Sigma Notation By Substitution Q1

Given that \(\sum\limits_{r=0}^{N}{\frac{1}{\left( r+1 \right)\left( r+3 \right)}}=\frac{3}{4}-\frac{1}{2\left( N+2 \right)}-\frac{1}{2\left( N+3 \right)}\), find

  1. \(\sum\limits_{r=4}^{N+3}{\frac{1}{\left( r-1 \right)\left( r-3 \right)}}\)
  2. \(\sum\limits_{r=5}^{N}{\frac{1}{\left( r-1 \right)\left( r-3 \right)}}\)

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Answer:(i) \(\frac{3}{4}-\frac{1}{2(N+1)}-\frac{1}{2(N+2)}\) (ii) \(\frac{5}{12}-\frac{1}{2(N-2)}-\frac{1}{2(N-1)}\)

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