FIND THE SUM OF 1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12+ 1/20 + 1/30 + 1/42 + 1/56 + 1/72 + 1/90 + 1/110 + 1/132
A) 7/8
B) 11/12
C) 15/16
D) 17/18
1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/20 + 1/30 + 1/42 + 1/56 + 1/72 + 1/90 + 1/110 + 1/132
= (1 - 1/2) + (1/2 - 1/3) + (1/3 - 1/4) + (1/4 - 1/5) + (1/5 - 1/6) + (1/6 - 1/7) + (1/7 - 1/8) + (1/8 - 1/9) + (1/9 - 1/10) + (1/10 - 1/11) + (1/11 - 1/12)
= 1 - 1/2 + 1/2 - 1/3 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/4 - 1/5 + 1/5 - 1/6 + 1/6 - 1/7 + 1/7 - 1/8 + 1/8 - 1/9 + 1/9 - 1/10 + 1/10 - 1/11 + 1/11 - 1/12
= 1 - 1/12
= 12/12 - 1/12
= 11/12
- -1
1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/20 + 1/30 + 1/42 + 1/56 + 1/72 + 1/90 + 1/110 + 1/132
= (1 - 1/2) + (1/2 - 1/3) + (1/3 - 1/4) + (1/4 - 1/5) + (1/5 - 1/6) + (1/6 - 1/7) + (1/7 - 1/8) + (1/8 - 1/9) + (1/9 - 1/10) + (1/10 - 1/11) + (1/11 - 1/12)
= 1 - 1/2 + 1/2 - 1/3 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/4 - 1/5 + 1/5 - 1/6 + 1/6 - 1/7 + 1/7 - 1/8 + 1/8 - 1/9 + 1/9 - 1/10 + 1/10 - 1/11 + 1/11 - 1/12
= 1 - 1/12
= 12/12 - 1/12
= 11/12
therefore the answer is option B)11/12
- 4
= (1 - 1/2) + (1/2 - 1/3) + (1/3 - 1/4) + (1/4 - 1/5) + (1/5 - 1/6) + (1/6 - 1/7) + (1/7 - 1/8) + (1/8 - 1/9) + (1/9 - 1/10) + (1/10 - 1/11) + (1/11 - 1/12)
= 1 - 1/2 + 1/2 - 1/3 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/4 - 1/5 + 1/5 - 1/6 + 1/6 - 1/7 + 1/7 - 1/8 + 1/8 - 1/9 + 1/9 - 1/10 + 1/10 - 1/11 + 1/11 - 1/12
= 1 - 1/12
= 12/12 - 1/12
= 11/12
therefore the answer is option B)11/12
- 0
1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/20 + 1/30 + 1/42 + 1/56 + 1/72 + 1/90 + 1/110 + 1/132
= (1 - 1/2) + (1/2 - 1/3) + (1/3 - 1/4) + (1/4 - 1/5) + (1/5 - 1/6) + (1/6 - 1/7) + (1/7 - 1/8) + (1/8 - 1/9) + (1/9 - 1/10) + (1/10 - 1/11) + (1/11 - 1/12)
= 1 - 1/2 + 1/2 - 1/3 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/4 - 1/5 + 1/5 - 1/6 + 1/6 - 1/7 + 1/7 - 1/8 + 1/8 - 1/9 + 1/9 - 1/10 + 1/10 - 1/11 + 1/11 - 1/12
= 1 - 1/12
= 12/12 - 1/12
= 11/12
- 0
= (1 - 1/2) + (1/2 - 1/3) + (1/3 - 1/4) + (1/4 - 1/5) + (1/5 - 1/6) + (1/6 - 1/7) + (1/7 - 1/8) + (1/8 - 1/9) + (1/9 - 1/10) + (1/10 - 1/11) + (1/11 - 1/12)
= 1 - 1/2 + 1/2 - 1/3 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/4 - 1/5 + 1/5 - 1/6 + 1/6 - 1/7 + 1/7 - 1/8 + 1/8 - 1/9 + 1/9 - 1/10 + 1/10 - 1/11 + 1/11 - 1/12
= 1 - 1/12
= 12/12 - 1/12
= 11/12
therefore the answer is option B)11/12
- 0
1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/20 + 1/30 + 1/42 + 1/56 + 1/72 + 1/90 + 1/110 + 1/132
= (1 - 1/2) + (1/2 - 1/3) + (1/3 - 1/4) + (1/4 - 1/5) + (1/5 - 1/6) + (1/6 - 1/7) + (1/7 - 1/8) + (1/8 - 1/9) + (1/9 - 1/10) + (1/10 - 1/11) + (1/11 - 1/12)
= 1 - 1/2 + 1/2 - 1/3 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/4 - 1/5 + 1/5 - 1/6 + 1/6 - 1/7 + 1/7 - 1/8 + 1/8 - 1/9 + 1/9 - 1/10 + 1/10 - 1/11 + 1/11 - 1/12
= 1 - 1/12
= 12/12 - 1/12
= 11/12
- 1
An antibody is a Y-shaped structure comprising four polypeptides i.e. two heavy chains and two light chains. The structure is such so as to allow the antibodies to perform their dual functions of?antigen binding and mediation of biological activity.?
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