SOLUTION: please help me solve this: find the nth term of the following harmonic series 1/7, 1/11, 1/15, ... n=6

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Question 1042120: please help me solve this:
find the nth term of the following harmonic series
1/7, 1/11, 1/15, ... n=6

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve this:
find the nth term of the following harmonic series
1/7, 1/11, 1/15, ... n=6
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Only the denominators are changing.
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Form of the denominators:: 3+4n where n is 1,2,3,...
6th term is 1/(3+4*6) = 1/27
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nth term is 1/(3+4n)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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