If x_n = \cos{\sqrt{n + 1}} - \cos{\sqrt{n}}, what is \lim_{x \to \infty} x_n? I thi

Aaron Coleman

Aaron Coleman

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2022-04-23

If xn=cos{n+1}cos{n}, what is limxxn?
I think it may be 0, because n+1 and n are two very close angles. But I don't know how to prove it. If I use the formula for coscos, I get 0

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bailaretzy33

bailaretzy33

Beginner2022-04-24Added 15 answers

Well
cosn+1cosn=2sin12n+1+nsin12nn+1
and as n the term in red goes to zero.

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