what is the limit of $\sum_{i=1}^n1/(2n+i)$ if $n$ goes to infinity?

Solution 1:

The summand equals $$\frac{1}{n}\cdot\frac{1}{2\frac{i}{n}+1}.$$

Can you interpret your sum as the Riemann sum of some function over the interval $[0,1]$? Hint: take an equipartition with $\Delta x_i=\frac{1}{n}$.