Solving Nilpotent Matrices: Use McLaurin Series to Show Invertibility

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[SOLVED] Nilpotent matrices

I need help solving this problem:

Use the McLaurin series for 1/(1+x) to show that I + N is invertible where N is a nilpotent matrix.
 
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why don't you start by showing what you've tried.