SOLUTION: Hi there, I'm being asked to evaluate the following: {{{(-1)^(k+1)*k}}} for the sums of the powers of the integers. I plugged 1 through 4 into the equation and ended up with

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Question 375930: Hi there, I'm being asked to evaluate the following:
for the sums of the powers of the integers.
I plugged 1 through 4 into the equation and ended up with this equation:

I'm just checking myself, this is new to me but seems relatively simple. Thanks for your help and have a great holiday!

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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