Question 1183447
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The salary scale for a clerical officer starts at 1.1million per annum. 
A rise of 72000 is given 
at the end of each year. find the total amount of money earned in 12 years
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The question is to find the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression

with the first term  {{{a[1]}}}  of 1,100,000 and the common difference  {{{d}}}  of 72,000..


Use the formula for the sum of n first terms of an AP


    {{{S[n]}}} = {{{(a[1] + (n-1)*d/2)*n}}}.


Complete this arithmetic on your own.
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For introductory lessons on arithmetic progressions see 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Arithmetic-progressions.lesson>Arithmetic progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/The-proofs-of-the-formulas-for-arithmetic-progressions.lesson>The proofs of the formulas for arithmetic progressions</A> 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Problems-on-arithmetic-progressions.lesson>Problems on arithmetic progressions</A>  

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Word-problems-on-arithmetic-progressions.lesson>Word problems on arithmetic progressions</A>

in this site.


Also, &nbsp;you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson>ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK</A>.


The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic <U>"Arithmetic progressions"</U>.



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