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document.write( "a(1) = 3-3 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(2) = 3*2-3 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(3) = 3*3-3 = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a(10) = 3*10-3 = 27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum of 1st 10::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S(10) = (10/2)(0+27) = 5*27 = 135<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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