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QJEEM21Mad4a7: JEE Main 2021 Mathematics - Class 12 JEEM21Mad4a7 Solution

lim⁡n→∞tan⁡{∑r=1ntan⁡−1(11+r+r2)}\mathop {\lim }\limits_{n \to \infty } \tan \left\{ {\sum\limits_{r = 1}^n {{{\tan }^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over {1 + r + {r^2}}}} \right)} } \right\} is equal to ______.

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tan⁡−1(11+r+r2){\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over {1 + r + {r^2}}}} \right)

=tan⁡−1(r+1−r1+r(r+1))= {\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{{r + 1 - r} \over {1 + r(r + 1)}}} \right)

=tan⁡−1(r+1)−tan⁡−1r= {\tan ^{ - 1}}(r + 1) - {\tan ^{ - 1}}r

∴\therefore ∑r=1n(tan⁡−1(r+1)−tan⁡−1(r))\sum\limits_{r = 1}^n {\left( {{{\tan }^{ - 1}}(r + 1) - {{\tan }^{ - 1}}(r)} \right)}

=tan⁡−1(2)−tan⁡−1(1)+tan−1(3)−tan⁡1(2)+tan−1(n+1)−tan⁡−1(n)= {\tan ^{ - 1}}(2) - {\tan ^{ - 1}}(1) + ta{n^{ - 1}}(3) - {\tan ^1}(2) + ta{n^{ - 1}}(n + 1) - {\tan ^{ - 1}}(n)

=tan⁡−1(n+1)−tan⁡−1(1)= {\tan ^{ - 1}}(n + 1) - {\tan ^{ - 1}}(1)

=tan⁡−1(n+1−11+(n+1)1)= {\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{{n + 1 - 1} \over {1 + (n + 1)1}}} \right)

=tan⁡−1(nn+2)= {\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{n \over {n + 2}}} \right)

lim⁡n→∞tan⁡(∑r=1ntan⁡−1(11+r+r2))\mathop {\lim }\limits_{n \to \infty } \tan \left( {\sum\limits_{r = 1}^n {{{\tan }^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over {1 + r + {r^2}}}} \right)} } \right)

=lim⁡x→∞tan⁡(tan⁡−1(nn+2))= \mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to \infty } \tan \left( {{{\tan }^{ - 1}}\left( {{n \over {n + 2}}} \right)} \right)

=lim⁡x→∞nn+2= \mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to \infty } {n \over {n + 2}}

=1= 1

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