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What is (1+1/2+...1/n)^(1/n)

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as n tends to infinity?

asked Jul 19, 2014 in CALCULUS by anonymous

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The expression is (1+1/2+...1/n)1/n.

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If n tends to infinity, then 1/n tends to zero.

Substitute 0 for 1/n.

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=1             [Since anything power zero is 1]

Therefore (1+1/2+...1/n)1/n = 1 when n = infinity.

 

answered Jul 23, 2014 by joly Scholar

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