99 Percentile Qs Bank for JEE MainMathematicsSequences and Series
∑ r = 1 n r r 4 + r 2 + 1 is equal to
Options
- An 2 + n 2 n 2 + n + 1
- Bn 2 + 2 n 2 n 2 + n + 1
- C2 n 2 + n 2 n 2 + n + 1
- Dn 2 + n n 2 + n + 1
Correct answer
A. n 2 + n 2 n 2 + n + 1
Step-by-step solution
Let, Ι r = r r 4 + r 2 + 1 = r r 2 + r + 1 r 2 - r + 1 = 1 2 r 2 + r + 1 - r 2 - r + 1 r 2 + r + 1 r 2 - r + 1 = - 1 2 1 r 2 + r + 1 - 1 r 2 - r + 1 = - 1 2 V r - V r - 1 ⇒ ∑ r = 1 n Ι r = - 1 2 V n - V 0 = - 1 2 1 n 2 + n + 1 - 1 = 1 2 1 - 1 n 2 + n + 1 = 1 2 n 2 + n n 2 + n + 1