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Mathematics

Problem

Let S=∑n=1∞(−1) n+11n3S=\displaystyle\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} (-1)^{\,n+1}\dfrac{1}{n^{3}}. What is the least integer NN such that the absolute error ∣S−SN∣|S-S_N| in using the NNth partial sum SNS_N is less than 0.00050.0005? a) N=13N=13 b) N=12N=12 c) N=14N=14 d) N=11N=11

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