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Determine whether the series is convergent or divergent by expressing the partial sum as a telescoping sum. If it is convergent, find its sum.

The sum from n = 1 to infinity of 2 / (n^2 +4n +3).

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The solution determines whether the series is convergent or divergent by expressing the partial sum as a telescoping sum. If it is convergent, find its sum.

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