Exercise 13

Telescoping series

Theory used: Numerical series Necessary condition for convergence

Compute the sum of the series $\displaystyle\sum_{k=1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{(k + 1)(k + 2)}$ , writing the general term as $\dfrac{1}{k + 1} - \dfrac{1}{k + 2}$ .

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