Problem 566. Sum of first n terms of a harmonic progression

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Given inputs a, d and n, return the sum of the first n terms of the harmonic progression a, a/(1+d), a/(1+2d), a/(1+3d),....

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mario alonzo on 16 Jul 2018

This test has a problem with roundn function. I have also tried to use elseif and insert the exact values of s, but it doesn't work.

Srishti Saha on 8 Aug 2018

@srivardhini Kindly look into the issue

goc3 on 10 Aug 2018

The test suite has been updated and the problem should function properly now. Various recent solutions were tested and did work. Feel free to resubmit prior solutions.

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