document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=690880>Question 690880</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the sum of the first 196 terms of 2,7,12,17,.. I cant seem to figure this problem out  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This is an arithmetic sequence, or A.P., and the formula for sum of an A.P.: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S%5Bn%5D+=+%28n%2F2%29%282a%5B1%5D+%2B+%28n+-+1%29d%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S%5Bn%5D+=+%28n%2F2%29%282a%5B1%5D+%2B+%28n+-+1%29d%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S%5Bn%5D+=+S%5B196%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S%5Bn%5D+=+S%5B196%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, 1st term, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 2; n, or amount of terms to be summed = 196, and d, or common difference = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S%5Bn%5D+=+%28n%2F2%29%282a%5B1%5D+%2B+%28n+-+1%29d%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S%5Bn%5D+=+%28n%2F2%29%282a%5B1%5D+%2B+%28n+-+1%29d%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > becomes: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S%5B196%5D+=+%28196%2F2%29%282%282%29+%2B+%28196+-+1%295%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S%5B196%5D+=+%28196%2F2%29%282%282%29+%2B+%28196+-+1%295%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=S%5B196%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"S%5B196%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or sum of the 1st 196 terms in the series = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2895942%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2895942%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can do the check!!\r<BR>\n" );
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