OCR MEI Further Pure Core 2021 November — Question 7

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleFurther Pure Core (Further Pure Core)
Year2021
SessionNovember
TopicSequences and series, recurrence and convergence

7 Prove that \(\sum _ { r = 1 } ^ { n } \frac { r } { 2 ^ { r - 1 } } = 4 - \frac { n + 2 } { 2 ^ { n - 1 } }\) for all \(n \geqslant 1\).