Problema 57
Express each sum using summation notation. Use a lower limit of summation of your choice and k for the index of summation. a+ar+ar2+⋯+ ar12
Problema 82
Use a calculator's factorial key to evaluate each expression. (300/20)!
Problema 84
Use a calculator's factorial key to evaluate each expression. 20!/(20−3)!
Problema 103
Solve: x/(x−3)=2x/(x−3)−5/3
Problema 1
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence. a1 = 200, d = 20
Problema 4
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence.
Problema 5
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence. a1 = 300, d= -90
Problema 7
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence. a1= 5/2, d = -1/2
Problema 9
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence. an = an-1 +6, a1 = −9
Problema 11
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence. an = an-1 -10, a1 = 30
Problema 13
Write the first six terms of each arithmetic sequence. an = an-1 -0.4, a1 = 1.6
Problema 15
Find the indicated term of the arithmetic sequence with first term, and common difference, d. Find a6 when a1 = 13, d = 4.
Problema 17
Find the indicated term of the arithmetic sequence with first term, and common difference, d. Find a50 when a1 = 7, d = 5.
Problema 19
Find the indicated term of the arithmetic sequence with first term, and common difference, d. Find a200 when a1 = −40, d = 5.
Problema 21
Find the indicated term of the arithmetic sequence with first term, and common difference, d. Find a60 when a1 = 35, d = -3.
Problema 23
Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of each arithmetic sequence. Do not use a recursion formula. Then use the formula for an to find a20, the 20th term of the sequence. 1, 5, 9, 13,...
Problema 25
Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of each arithmetic sequence. Do not use a recursion formula. Then use the formula for an to find a20, the 20th term of the sequence. 7,3,-1,-5,...
Problema 27
Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of each arithmetic sequence. Do not use a recursion formula. Then use the formula for an to find a20, the 20th term of the sequence. a1 = 9, d=2
Problema 29
Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of each arithmetic sequence. Do not use a recursion formula. Then use the formula for an to find a20, the 20th term of the sequence. a1=-20, d = -4
Problema 31
Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of each arithmetic sequence. Do not use a recursion formula. Then use the formula for an to find a20, the 20th term of the sequence. an = an-1 +3, a1 = 4
Problema 33
Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of each arithmetic sequence. Do not use a recursion formula. Then use the formula for an to find a20, the 20th term of the sequence. an= an-1 -10, a1 = 30
Problema 35
Find the sum of the first 20 terms of the arithmetic sequence: 4, 10, 16, 22,……….
Problema 37
Find the sum of the first 50 terms of the arithmetic sequence: -10, -6, -2, 2,....
Problema 39
Find 1+2+3+4+...+ 100, the sum of the first 100 natural numbers.
Problema 41
Find the sum of the first 60 positive even integers.
Problema 43
Find the sum of the even integers between 21 and 45.
Problema 45
Write out the first three terms and the last term. Then use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence to find the indicated sum.
Problema 47
Write out the first three terms and the last term. Then use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence to find the indicated sum.
Problema 49
Write out the first three terms and the last term. Then use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence to find the indicated sum.
Problema 51
Use the graphs of the arithmetic sequences {a} and {b} to solve Exercises 51-58.
Find a14+b12.
Ch. 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability
