DeadpoolDude152
DeadpoolDude152 DeadpoolDude152
  • 18-11-2017
  • Mathematics
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Calculate S5 for the sequence defined by {an}={1+5/2n}

13.5
23
40
42.5

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meerkat18
meerkat18 meerkat18
  • 28-11-2017
This is an arithmetic series, where S5 means the sum of the first 5 numbers in the series. The general formula is:

Sn = (n/2)(a1 + an)

So,
a1 = 1 + 5/2(1) = 3.5
a5 = 1 + 5/2(5) = 1.5

S5 = (5/2)(3.5+1.5)
S5 = 12.5

The answer should be 12.5
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leahonaker223
leahonaker223 leahonaker223
  • 09-01-2021

Answer:

42.5

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