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Question Number 26761 by abdo imad last updated on 29/Dec/17

let put  s_n = ((Σ_(k=0) ^(k=n) (2k+1))/(Σ_(k=1) ^(k=n)  k))  find lim_(n−>∝) s_n

$${let}\:{put}\:\:{s}_{{n}} =\:\frac{\sum_{{k}=\mathrm{0}} ^{{k}={n}} \left(\mathrm{2}{k}+\mathrm{1}\right)}{\sum_{{k}=\mathrm{1}} ^{{k}={n}} \:{k}} \\ $$ $${find}\:{lim}_{{n}−>\propto} {s}_{{n}} \\ $$

Answered by prakash jain last updated on 29/Dec/17

 s_n = ((Σ_(k=0) ^(k=n) (2k+1))/(Σ_(k=1) ^(k=n)  k))=(((n+1)^2 )/(n(n+1)/2))=((2(n+1))/n)  lim_(n→∞) ((2(n+1))/n)=2

$$\:{s}_{{n}} =\:\frac{\sum_{{k}=\mathrm{0}} ^{{k}={n}} \left(\mathrm{2}{k}+\mathrm{1}\right)}{\sum_{{k}=\mathrm{1}} ^{{k}={n}} \:{k}}=\frac{\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }{{n}\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)/\mathrm{2}}=\frac{\mathrm{2}\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)}{{n}} \\ $$ $$\underset{{n}\rightarrow\infty} {\mathrm{lim}}\frac{\mathrm{2}\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)}{{n}}=\mathrm{2} \\ $$

Commented byabdo imad last updated on 29/Dec/17

the sequence v_n  =2n+1 is arithmetic so  Σ_(k=0) ^(k=n) (2k+1)=v_0  +v_1 +...v_n   = ((n+1)/2)(v_0  +v_n  )= ((n+1)/2)(1+2n+1)  =(n+1)^2    ?and for the same raison   Σ_(k=1) ^(k=n) k = ((n(n+1))/2)  lim_(n−>∝)  s_n   = lim_(n−>∝)  2 (((n+1)^2 )/(n^2 +n))  = 2

$${the}\:{sequence}\:{v}_{{n}} \:=\mathrm{2}{n}+\mathrm{1}\:{is}\:{arithmetic}\:{so} \\ $$ $$\sum_{{k}=\mathrm{0}} ^{{k}={n}} \left(\mathrm{2}{k}+\mathrm{1}\right)={v}_{\mathrm{0}} \:+{v}_{\mathrm{1}} +...{v}_{{n}} \:\:=\:\frac{{n}+\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\left({v}_{\mathrm{0}} \:+{v}_{{n}} \:\right)=\:\frac{{n}+\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}\left(\mathrm{1}+\mathrm{2}{n}+\mathrm{1}\right) \\ $$ $$=\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} \:\:\:?{and}\:{for}\:{the}\:{same}\:{raison}\:\:\:\sum_{{k}=\mathrm{1}} ^{{k}={n}} {k}\:=\:\frac{{n}\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)}{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$ $${lim}_{{n}−>\propto} \:{s}_{{n}} \:\:=\:{lim}_{{n}−>\propto} \:\mathrm{2}\:\frac{\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }{{n}^{\mathrm{2}} +{n}}\:\:=\:\mathrm{2} \\ $$

Commented byprakash jain last updated on 29/Dec/17

Thanks. I corrected.  Earlier  Σ_(i=0) ^n (2i+1)=n^2  (it should have been  (n+1)^2 .

$$\mathrm{Thanks}.\:\mathrm{I}\:\mathrm{corrected}. \\ $$ $$\mathrm{Earlier} \\ $$ $$\underset{{i}=\mathrm{0}} {\overset{{n}} {\sum}}\left(\mathrm{2}{i}+\mathrm{1}\right)={n}^{\mathrm{2}} \:\left({it}\:{should}\:{have}\:{been}\right. \\ $$ $$\left({n}+\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} . \\ $$

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