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Source: 2022 ICMC Round 2 P2
March 1, 2022
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Problem Statement
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\frac{1/2}{1+\sqrt2}+\frac{1/4}{1+\sqrt[4]2}+\frac{1/8}{1+\sqrt[8]2}+\frac{1/16}{1+\sqrt[16]2}+\cdots
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