document.write( "Question 1209780: Evaluate 21 + 27 + 33 + ... + 261 + 267 + 273 + ... + 6021. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #850413 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "21+27+33+...+6021 \n" ); document.write( "The common difference is 6, so the formula for the n-th term is of the form \n" ); document.write( "t(n) = 6n+b \n" ); document.write( "t(1) = 21, so the formula is \n" ); document.write( "t(n) = 6n+15 \n" ); document.write( "The last term is 6021: \n" ); document.write( "6n+15 = 6021 \n" ); document.write( "6n = 6006 \n" ); document.write( "n = 1001 \n" ); document.write( "The sequence is 1001 terms with first term 21 and last term 6021. \n" ); document.write( "Sum = (number of terms) * (average of all the terms) = (number of terms) * (average of first and last terms) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: 3024021 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |