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The sum of 1/(n(n+1)) for n = 1 to 9 equals
A1/10
B9/10
C8/9
D1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 9/10
Writing 1/n - 1/(n+1) makes the sum telescope to 1 - 1/10 = 9/10.
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