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Find the sum of the series `(1+2x+3x^(2)+(n-1)x^(n-2))` using differentiation.

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To find the sum of the series \( S = 1 + 2x + 3x^2 + \ldots + (n-1)x^{n-2} \), we can use differentiation. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Identify the geometric series We start with the geometric series: \[ T = 1 + x + x^2 + x^3 + \ldots + x^{n-1} \] The sum of this series is given by: ...
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