Find the First Four Partial Sums and the Partial $a _ { n } = \ln ( ( n + 1 ) / ( n + 2 ) )$

question 54

Essay

Find the first four partial sums and the partial sum of the sequence $a _ { n } = \ln ( ( n + 1 ) / ( n + 2 ) )$ .

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