raymundo2 raymundo2

15-06-2017
Mathematics

contestada

What is the sum of the first 10 terms in the geometric sequence -3 6 -12 24 -48

Respuesta :

steve77 steve77

15-06-2017

Use the formula for the sum of a geometric sequence:
Sum = (a(r^n - 1))/(r - 1)
where a is the first term, -3
r is the common ratio, -2
and n is the number of terms

Thus,
Sum = ((-3)((-2)^10 - 1))/(-2-1) = 1023

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Large body of water partially enclosed by land and is larger than a bay

According to the DEA and the FDA, schedule I drugs have __________. A. a low potential for abuse B. a medical use that is safe under medical supervision C. no c

What is the equation of the graph below? PLEASE HELP!

A single die is rolled twice. The 36 equally-likely outcomes are shown to the right. Find the probability of getting two numbers whose sum is 6.

Which goals most closely associated with the Russian revolution of 1917

The sum of two numbers times a third number is equal to the sum of each addend times the third number

Which function is graphed on the coordinate plane below?f(x) = 2x – 6f(x) = 2x + 6f(x) = –2x + 6f(x) = –2x – 6

Name a living creature without an evolutionary history

Fred and Gina are playing tennis. The first player to win 2 sets wins their match. Fred has a 3/5 chance to win each set while Gina has a 2/5 chance. What is th

What is the reciprocal of 3? (As a fraction)