document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1163812>Question 1163812</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please dont give me an answer to the problem. I am not doing any homework. I am just learning (self educating). Just show me what is the approach. I know the formula for the sum of a sequence. But that on one side, and the given sum on the other side, I am stuck with solving the inequality and establishing a AP sequence.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question: Find the arithmatic sequence which has the sum of its n terms equal to 2n^2+3n\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #788027 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=muthbab@gmail.com><B>muthbab@gmail.com(5)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=muthbab@gmail.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=788027\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I posted this question and since then, I figuered out where I went astray. I was thinking in terms of inequality, instead the sigma notation and plugging the value of n for 0, 1, 2 etc. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you, (and I am glad I could prevent a teacher wasting his time answering this one) </SPAN>\n" );
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