SOLUTION: The given series has 6 terms. What is the sum of the terms of the series?
17+25+33+...+57
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Question 608185: The given series has 6 terms. What is the sum of the terms of the series?
17+25+33+...+57
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, solver91311:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
S = (n(a1+an))/2
S = (6*(17+57))/2
S = 222
So the sum of the first 6 terms is 222.
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Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add the first term to the last, multiply that sum by the number of terms, divide by 2.
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