NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020MathematicsSequences and SeriesPractice
The sum of infinite terms of the sequence whose r t h term is given by t r = 1 r + 1 r + 3 is equal to
Options
- A1
- B2
- C3 4
- D5 12
Correct answer
D. 5 12
Step-by-step solution
t r = 1 2 r + 3 - r + 1 r + 1 r + 3 = 1 2 1 r + 1 - 1 r + 3 ∑ r = 1 ∞ t r = 1 2 ∑ r = 1 ∞ 1 r + 1 - 1 r + 3 = 1 2 1 2 - 1 4 + 1 3 - 1 5 + 1 4 - 1 6 + . … … . = 1 2 1 2 + 1 3 = 5 12 .