Tính
\(S=\frac{\left(1^4+\frac{1}{4}\right).\left(3^4+\frac{1}{4}\right).\left(5^4+\frac{1}{4}\right).....\left(19^4+\frac{1}{4}\right)}{\left(2^4+\frac{1}{4}\right).\left(4^4+\frac{1}{4}\right).\left(6^4+\frac{1}{4}\right)....\left(20^4+\frac{1}{4}\right)}\)
Ta có: \(a^4+4=a^4+4a^2+4-4a^2=\left(a^2+2\right)^2-\left(2a\right)^2=\left(a^2+2a+2\right)\left(a^2-2a+2\right)\) (*)
Nhân 24 vào mỗi tổng ở tử thức và mẫu thức ta có : \(S=\frac{\left(2^4+4\right)\left(6^4+4\right)...\left(38^4+4\right)}{\left(4^4+4\right)\left(8^4+4\right)...\left(40^4+4\right)}\)
Áp dụng (*) vào S ta được:
\(S=\frac{\left(2^2+2.2+2\right)\left(2^2-2.2+2\right)\left(6^2+2.6+2\right)\left(6^2-2.6+2\right)...\left(38^2+2.38+2\right)\left(38^2-2.38+2\right)}{\left(4^2+2.4+2\right)\left(4^2-2.4+2\right)\left(8^2+2.8+2\right)\left(8^2-2.8+2\right)...\left(40^2+2.40+2\right)\left(40^2-2.40+2\right)}\)
\(=\frac{2.10.26.50...1370.1522}{10.26.50.82...1522.1682}=\frac{2}{1682}=\frac{1}{841}\)
Vậy \(S=\frac{1}{841}\)