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#1 2007-11-18 13:56:38
- easilydoctor
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Need Your Help!
I have lots of interesting riddles that my professor gives us for extra credit. Can anybody out there solve this week's puzzle? 
" If the sum of the first n terms in the sequence a1, a2, a3, ... is equal to 1/n, find the product of its first 2007 terms. "
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#2 2007-11-18 14:22:54
- JaneFairfax
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Re: Need Your Help!
Hence the product of the first n terms is
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#3 2007-11-19 20:36:00
- easilydoctor
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Re: Need Your Help!
wow it took me about 1 hour to even realize that this was any relevance to my problem. I did it out like 10 times and I finally understand the first step! LOL THANKS A MILLION! You're a pure genius. =] 
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