Manipal MET2012MathematicsSequences and Series
The sum of the series 1+ 2^2 2! + 3^2 3! + 4^2 4! + is
Options
- A2 e
- B3 e
- C2 e-1
- DNone of these
Correct answer
A. 2 e
Step-by-step solution
aligned & Let S=1+ 2^2 2! + 3^2 3! + 4^2 4! + & T_n= n^2 n! = n (n-1)! & T_n= n-1+1 (n-1)! = 1 (n-2)! + 1 (n-1)! & S_n= T_n= 1 (n-2)! + 1 (n-1)! & =e+e & =2 e aligned