SOLUTION: Summation notation help please!! What is the summation notation for the series? 200+175+150+125+...+(-300) What is the sum of the arithmetic series? 5 Σ; (3n-2) n-1 Wha

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Question 1001260: Summation notation help please!!
What is the summation notation for the series?
200+175+150+125+...+(-300)
What is the sum of the arithmetic series?
5
Σ; (3n-2)
n-1
What is the sum of the geometric series? Round to the nearest whole number.
16
Σ; 6(1/4)^n
n-1

Answer by ikleyn(52776)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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What is the sum of the arithmetic series?
5
Σ; (3n-2)
n=1
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Arithmetic progression.  The first term = 1.  The common difference is  3.  The last term is  3*5-2 = 13.

The sum is   = = 35.


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