SOLUTION: Write the first four terms of the sequence defined by the explicit formula an = n! / n(n + 1).

SOLUTION: Write the first four terms of the sequence defined by the explicit formula an = n! / n(n + 1).

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Question 1142039: Write the first four terms of the sequence defined by the explicit formula an = n! / n(n + 1).
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a(1) = 1!/(1*2) = 1/2
a(2) = 2!/(2*3) = ??
a(3) = ??
a(4) = ??
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