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Remainder term Let Rn be the remainder associated with
Chapter 1, Problem 46RE(choose chapter or problem)
Remainder term Let \(R_{n}\) be the remainder associated with is \(\sum_{k=1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{k^{5}}\). Find an upper bound for \(R_{n}\) (in terms of n). How many terms of the series must be summed to approximate the series with an error less than \(10^{-4}\)?
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QUESTION:
Remainder term Let \(R_{n}\) be the remainder associated with is \(\sum_{k=1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{k^{5}}\). Find an upper bound for \(R_{n}\) (in terms of n). How many terms of the series must be summed to approximate the series with an error less than \(10^{-4}\)?
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Theorem 8.12
Let be a continuous,positive,decreasing function,for and let for
Let be a convergent series and bethe sum of the first terms of the series.The remainder satisfies .
The exact value of the series is bounded ,