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A sequence of numbers `A_n, n=1,2,3` is defined as follows : `A_1=1/2` and for each `ngeq2,` `A_n=((2n-3)/(2n))A_(n-1)` , then prove that `sum_(k=1)^n A_k<1,ngeq1`

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