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#751 2017-04-16 00:57:33

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Re: Series and Progressions

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In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
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#752 2017-04-16 13:33:51

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Re: Series and Progressions

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The solution SP #350 is correct. Good work, bobbym!

SP #351. If the sum of n terms of an A.P. is

, then find its nth term.


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#753 2017-04-17 03:03:04

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Re: Series and Progressions

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#754 2017-04-17 23:42:31

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Re: Series and Progressions

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The solution SP #351 is correct. Neat work, bobbym!

SP #352. Find the 9th term of the A.P.

.


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#755 2017-04-17 23:50:34

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Re: Series and Progressions

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#756 2017-04-18 18:39:14

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Re: Series and Progressions

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The solution SP #353 is correct. Well done, bobbym!

SP #353. Which term of the A.P. 121, 117, 113, ... is its first negative term?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#757 2017-04-18 21:03:09

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Re: Series and Progressions

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#758 2018-05-31 18:55:19

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Re: Series and Progressions

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SP#354. Find three arithmetic means between 3 and 19.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#759 2018-05-31 22:50:18

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SP#355. Which term of the Geometric Progression

is
?


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#760 2018-06-01 12:55:28

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#761 2018-06-01 13:58:04

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The solution SP#355 is correct. Excellent, Monox D. I-Fly!

SP#356. Find five Geometric Means between 576 and 9.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#762 2018-06-01 22:29:11

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SP#357. Consider an Arithmetic Progression : 2, 6, ..., 46 with 12 terms. Find the sum of the 4th and 9th term.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#763 2018-06-02 14:49:50

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SP#358. How many terms of the series 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + ..... amounts to 123454321?


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Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#764 2018-06-02 21:34:46

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SP#359. What is the sum of all two-digit numbers which when divided by 7 gives a remainder of 3?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#765 2018-06-03 14:40:56

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SP#360. A number 15 is divided into three parts which are in an Arithmetic Progression and the sum of their squares is 83. Find the smallest number.


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Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#766 2018-06-03 22:23:41

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SP#361. Find the sum of the given series:

.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#767 2018-06-04 15:16:59

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Re: Series and Progressions

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SP#362. Find the value of

.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#768 2018-06-04 22:37:22

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SP#363. Find the sum to infinity of the progression

.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#769 2018-06-05 14:31:58

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.

SP#364. Evaluate:

.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#770 2018-06-05 23:42:12

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SP#365. The 7th and 21st term of an Arithmetic Progression are 6 and -22 respectively. Find the 26th term.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#771 2018-06-06 12:43:05

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#772 2018-06-06 13:58:44

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The

is perfect. Splendid, Monox D. I-Fly!

SP#366. The 4th and 10th terms of a Geometric Progression are

and 243 respectively. Find the second term.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#773 2018-06-06 23:46:53

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.

SP#367. How many terms of an Arithmetic Progression must be taken for their sum to be equal to 120 if its third term is 9 and the difference between the seventh term and the second term is 20?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#774 2018-06-07 13:55:34

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SP#368. Find the sum of the series

.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#775 2018-06-07 22:37:00

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.

SP#369. Find the number of terms in the Arithmetic Progression 22, 28, 34, ......., 616.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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