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Re: Evaluating a series
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Søren Hauberg |
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Re: Evaluating a series |
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Thu, 9 Aug 2012 09:30:02 +0200 |
On Aug 9, 2012, at 9:22 AM, address@hidden wrote:
> Please assist me to do this:
> Evaluate the series
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> 1-1/3+1/5-1/7+1/9-...+1/1001
You can get the positive part of the sequence by doing something like
1 ./ (1:4:1001)
summing that will give you part of your result. You can do the same for the
negative part and subtract that from the positive part.
Søren