Chapter 5: Problem 27
Rewrite the given expression as a sum whose generic term involves \(x^{n} .\) $$ x \sum_{n=2}^{\infty} n(n-1) a_{n} x^{n-2}+\sum_{n=0}^{\infty} a_{n} x^{n} $$
Chapter 5: Problem 27
Rewrite the given expression as a sum whose generic term involves \(x^{n} .\) $$ x \sum_{n=2}^{\infty} n(n-1) a_{n} x^{n-2}+\sum_{n=0}^{\infty} a_{n} x^{n} $$
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