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Homework Statement
Need help with number (9)..
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Can anyone give me some hints? Thanks.
Arithmetic progression homework
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The discussion centers around solving a homework problem related to arithmetic progression, specifically focusing on the formula Sn=3n² + 4n. Participants provided hints for calculating the first two terms, S1 and S2, resulting in values of 7 and 20 respectively. The problem emphasizes understanding the application of the arithmetic series formula in practical scenarios.
PREREQUISITES- Understanding of arithmetic progression concepts
- Familiarity with polynomial expressions
- Basic algebraic manipulation skills
- Knowledge of summation notation
- Study the derivation of the arithmetic series formula
- Practice solving problems involving polynomial sequences
- Explore the implications of different coefficients in series equations
- Learn about advanced summation techniques and their applications
Students studying mathematics, particularly those focusing on sequences and series, as well as educators looking for examples to illustrate arithmetic progression concepts.
Need help with number (9)..
Can anyone give me some hints? Thanks.
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tiny-tim
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Think. Subtract.
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Suk-Sci
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Sn=3n2 + 4n
Hint:
S1=3+4=7
S2=12+8=20
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