JEE Main & Advanced JEE Main Paper (Held On 22 April 2013)

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    The sum \[\frac{3}{{{1}^{2}}}+\frac{5}{{{1}^{2}}+{{2}^{2}}}+\frac{7}{{{1}^{2}}+{{2}^{2}}+{{3}^{2}}}+...\] upto 11 ?terms is:     JEE Main  Online Paper (Held On 22 April 2013)

    A)  \[\frac{7}{2}\]                                     

    B)  \[\frac{11}{4}\]

    C)  \[\frac{11}{2}\]                                   

    D)  \[\frac{60}{11}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Given sum is \[\frac{3}{12}+\frac{5}{{{1}^{2}}+{{2}^{2}}}+\frac{7}{{{1}^{2}}+{{2}^{2}}+{{3}^{2}}}+.....\] \[nth\,\,term={{T}_{n}}\] \[=\frac{2n+1}{\frac{n(n+1)(2n+1)}{6}}=\frac{6}{n(n+1)}\] or            \[{{T}_{n}}=6\left[ \frac{1}{n}-\frac{1}{n+1} \right]\] \[\therefore \]  \[{{S}_{n}}=\] \[\sum{{{T}_{n}}=6}\sum{\frac{1}{n}-6}\sum{\frac{1}{n+1}}=\frac{6n}{n}-\frac{6}{n+1}\] \[=6-\frac{6}{n+1}=\frac{6n}{n+1}\] So, sum upto 11 terms means \[{{S}_{11}}=\frac{6\times 11}{11+1}=\frac{66}{12}=\frac{33}{6}=\frac{11}{2}\]


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