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An arithmetic progression has 241 terms and a
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document.write( "Substitute n=241 and d=0.1\r\n" );
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document.write( "And substitute S₂₄₁ = 964\r\n" );
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document.write( "Clear the fraction by multiplying both sides by 2\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 241\r\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 24 from both sides\r\n" );
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document.write( "First term is -8\r\n" );
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