Hard question: x satisfies the equation 1 / ? =1 /2017^2 +1 / 2018^2 + ⋯ +1 / 4030^2; which of 2016, 2017, 3024, 4037 is closest to x?

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Let x satisfies the equation 1 / ? =1 /2017^2 +1 / 2018^2 + ⋯ +1 / 4030^2. Which of the following numbers is the nearest to x?

A. 2016B. 2017C. 3024D. 4035E. 4037
 
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Let x satisfies the equation 1 / ? =1 /2017^2 +1 / 2018^2 + ⋯ +1 / 4030^2. Which of the following numbers is the nearest to x?

A. 2016
B. 2017
C. 3024
D. 4035
E. 4037

Might a Riemann sum help?

Please tell us the context of the question, particularly what methods you have learned that might be relevant, so we can know what you might be expected to do. What have you tried?
 
Let x satisfies the equation 1 / ? =1 /2017^2 +1 / 2018^2 + ⋯ +1 / 4030^2. Which of the following numbers is the nearest to x?

A. 2016B. 2017C. 3024D. 4035E. 4037
Yeah I got the same question and I'm also wondering how to do it.
 
Yeah I got the same question and I'm also wondering how to do it.
And you, too, have to follow the rules, as no one has done yet:

Please tell us the context of the question, particularly what methods you have learned that might be relevant, so we can know what you might be expected to do. What have you tried?
Until someone shows where they need help, this isn't going to get a proper answer.
 
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