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The series
Q
=
∑
n
=
1
∞
(
−
1
)
n
+
1
1
n
5
Q=\displaystyle\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}(-1)^{\,n+1}\dfrac{1}{n^{5}}
Q
=
n
=
1
∑
∞
(
−
1
)
n
+
1
n
5
1
is approximated by the partial sum
Q
10
Q_{10}
Q
10
. Determine whether
Q
10
Q_{10}
Q
10
is guaranteed to approximate
Q
Q
Q
with absolute error less than
1
×
10
−
6
1\times10^{-6}
1
×
1
0
−
6
. Provide a numerical bound to support your answer.
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