SOLUTION: Hi, How do you sum a series like this; 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, etc. Thanks Raz

SOLUTION: Hi, How do you sum a series like this; 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, etc. Thanks Raz

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Question 1061698: Hi,
How do you sum a series like this;
1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, etc.
Thanks
Raz
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/1+1/2+1/3+1/4=
12/12+6/12+4/12+3/12=25/12=2 1/12
When adding fraction use a common denominat6or.
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