SOLUTION: The salary scale for a clerical officer starts at 1.1million per annum. A rise of 72000 is given at the end of each year.find the total amount of money earned in 12 years

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Question 1183447: The salary scale for a clerical officer starts at 1.1million per annum. A rise of 72000 is given at the end of each year.find the total amount of money earned in 12 years
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The salary scale for a clerical officer starts at 1.1million per annum.
A rise of 72000 is given
at the end of each year. find the total amount of money earned in 12 years
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The question is to find the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression

with the first term    of 1,100,000 and the common difference    of 72,000..


Use the formula for the sum of n first terms of an AP


     = .


Complete this arithmetic on your own.

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