SOLUTION: Please help me solve this. Find the formula for the general term of the sequence, starting from n=1. 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8,...

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Question 589502: Please help me solve this.
Find the formula for the general term of the sequence, starting from n=1.
1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8,...

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the formula for the general term of the sequence, starting from n=1.
1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8,...
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numerator pattern: 2n-1
denominator pattern: 2n
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General term: (2n-1)/(2n) = (1-(1/(2n))
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Cheers,
Stan H.