Problem 45761. Sum of terms in a series 1 (★★★)
Given x and n, compute the following sum:
where |x| indicates the absolute value of x. Thus, if x = -5 and n = 3, then the sum is (up to n = 3 terms)
|-5|+|-5|^(1/2)+|-5|^(1/3)
= 5+5^(1/2)+5^(1/3)
= 8.946
Avoid using for/while loops.
Solution Stats
Solution Comments
Show commentsProblem Recent Solvers50
Suggested Problems
-
8729 Solvers
-
16171 Solvers
-
Project Euler: Problem 1, Multiples of 3 and 5
3015 Solvers
-
487 Solvers
-
convert matrix to single column
395 Solvers
More from this Author52
Problem Tags
Community Treasure Hunt
Find the treasures in MATLAB Central and discover how the community can help you!
Start Hunting!