Edexcel A-level Mathematics · 9MA0
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Extreme practice · Multi-step problems within A-level pure maths. Difficulty is an editorial judgement. These questions are self-reviewed, not ranked.
Calculator permitted. Show sufficient working in the spaces provided. Give inexact answers to 3 significant figures unless specified otherwise. The official exam provides a formulae and statistical tables booklet.
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A sequence is defined by , . Let .
Find a simplified expression for S_N in terms of N.
(5)
Find the sum to infinity. Find the least N for which the difference between S_N and this sum is at most 0.01.
(4)
(Total for Question 1 is 9 marks)