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1 1 1 1 1 What is the explicit formula for the sequence 1/2'1/3' 1/4 1/5 1/6

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(1)/(2),(1)/(3),(1)/(4),(1)/(5),(1)/(6)
a_n=(1)/(n)

because the numerator is always 1. and the denominator increases by 1 each time.

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