Write the first five terms of each geometric sequence. a1 = 5, r = 3
9. Sequences, Series, & Induction
Geometric Sequences
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Let {an} = - 5, 10, - 20, 40, ..., {bn} = 10, - 5, - 20, - 35, ..., {cn} = - 2, 1, - 1/2, 1/4 Find the difference between the sum of the first 6 terms of {an} and the sum of the infinite seris containing all the terms of {cn}.
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Write the first five terms of each geometric sequence. a1 = 3, r = 2
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Find the indicated sum. Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence.
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Use the formula for the general term (the nth term) of a geometric sequence to find the indicated term of each sequence with the given first term, a1 and common ratio, r. Find a8 when a1 = 1 000 000, r = 0.1
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Find the indicated sum. Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence.
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Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence to find the indicated sum.
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Use the formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence to solve Exercises 25–30. Find the sum of the first 11 terms of the geometric sequence: 3, - 6, 12, - 24, ...
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Write a formula for the general or term of the geometric sequence where and .
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Find the sum of the first 15 terms of the geometric sequence: 5, -15, 45, -135
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Find the sum of each infinite geometric series. 2 - 1 + 1/2 - 1/4 + ...