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PrecalculusSuperchallengeSequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem

Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem · Superchallenge problem

Find the exact value of ∑k=1∞k⋅2k(k+2)!=23!+2⋅44!+3⋅85!+⋯\displaystyle\sum_{k=1}^{\infty}\frac{k\cdot 2^k}{(k+2)!}=\frac{2}{3!}+\frac{2\cdot 4}{4!}+\frac{3\cdot 8}{5!}+\cdots.