Prove that the sum from i=1 to n of 1/(4i2-1)= n/(2n+1) for n=1,2,3 by (b) Partial fractions and telescoping sum.

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Prove that the sum from i=1 to n of 1/(4i2-1)= n/(2n+1) for n=1,2,3 by (b) Partial fractions and telescoping sum. 

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