Is There a Logical Method for Finding a General n-th Term in Partial Sums?

vish22 · Jul 8, 2012

Yo guys,I was wondering if there was an easy logical way of finding a general n-th term in a sequence of partial sums for any converging sequence {a-n}

DonAntonio · Jul 8, 2012

vish22 said:

Yo guys,I was wondering if there was an easy logical way of finding a general n-th term in a sequence of partial sums for any converging sequence {a-n}

Except actually summing the terms, in general the answer is simple: no.

DonAntonio

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