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Remainders in alternating series Determine how
Chapter 10, Problem 27E(choose chapter or problem)
25-34. Remainders in alternating series Determine how many terms of the following convergent series must be summed to be sure that the remainder is less than \(10^{-4}\). Although you do not need it, the exact value of the series is given in each case.
\(\frac{\pi}{4}=\sum_{k=0}^{\infty} \frac{(-1)^{k}}{2 k+1}\)
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25-34. Remainders in alternating series Determine how many terms of the following convergent series must be summed to be sure that the remainder is less than \(10^{-4}\). Although you do not need it, the exact value of the series is given in each case.
\(\frac{\pi}{4}=\sum_{k=0}^{\infty} \frac{(-1)^{k}}{2 k+1}\)
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We have to determine how many terms of the following convergent series must be summed to be sure that the remainder is less than