Find the smallest positive integer such that using the first terms of approximates…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus BC · Infinite Sequences and Series · Infinite Sequences and Series

Problem

Find the smallest positive integer NN such that using the first NN terms of ∑k=1∞1k2\displaystyle\sum_{k=1}^{\infty}\frac{1}{k^{2}} approximates the total sum to within 0.010.01.

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