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IMC 1996 Problem 11

Source: IMC 1996

March 4, 2021
limitreal analysis

Problem Statement

i) Prove that limxn=1nx(n2+x)2=12 \lim_{x\to \infty}\,\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{nx}{(n^{2}+x)^{2}}=\frac{1}{2}. ii) Prove that there is a positive constant cc such that for every x[1,)x\in [1,\infty) we have n=1nx(n2+x)212cx\left|\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{nx}{(n^{2}+x)^{2}}-\frac{1}{2} \right| \leq \frac{c}{x}