SOLUTION: Determine whether the infinite series 1/(1*2*3) - 1/(2*3*4) + 1/(3*4*5) - 1/(4*5*6) + ... converges, and find its sum if it does. Thank you!

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Question 1184850: Determine whether the infinite series
1/(1*2*3) - 1/(2*3*4) + 1/(3*4*5) - 1/(4*5*6) + ...
converges, and find its sum if it does.
Thank you!
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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I have truncated the EXACT VALUE to the first 10 decimal places.
There is a general method of finding the exact value for similar infinite series.
If interested in the details, message me including your email.