Application of Sum to Infinity Q2

Application of Sum to Infinity Q2

Express \(\frac{r}{(2r-1)(2r+1)(2r+3)}\) in partial fractions. Hence find the sum of the first terms of the series

\(S_n=\frac{1}{1\cdot 3\cdot 5}+\frac{2}{3\cdot 5\cdot 7}+\frac{3}{5\cdot 7\cdot 9}+\dots\)
and show that \(S_n<\frac{1}{8}\).

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Answer:\(S_n < \frac{1}{8}\)

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