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Harmonically

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Is it true that a large integer m can be taken such that: 1 + 1/2 + 1/3 + ... +1/m > 100 ?

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Generally Geometric

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Generalise the sum of a GP by using derivatives to make the coefficients into powers of the natural numbers.

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Circles Ad Infinitum

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A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle. Smaller circles touch it and the sides of the triangle, the process continuing indefinitely. What is the sum of the areas of all the circles?


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