009C Sample Final 2, Problem 2

For each of the following series, find the sum if it converges. If it diverges, explain why.

(a)  $4-2+1-{\frac {1}{2}}+{\frac {1}{4}}-{\frac {1}{8}}+\cdots$

(b)  $\sum _{n=1}^{\infty }{\frac {1}{(2n-1)(2n+1)}}$

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