Math Example--Sequences and Series--Example 3
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Math Example--Sequences and Series--Example 3

Sequences and Series--Example 3

Sequences and Series Example 3

Topic

Sequences and Series

Description

This example uses the formula 4n - 1 with limits from n = 1 to n = 6. The sequence generated is: 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23. The sum of this sequence is 78. This arithmetic sequence increases by 4 for each term, starting from 3. It illustrates how to derive terms from a linear formula and calculate their total sum.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.SSE.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.BF.A.2, CCSS.Math.CONTENT.HSF.LE.A.2
Grade Range 9 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Sequences and Series
        • Sequences
        • Series
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords arithmetic sequence, geometric sequence, arithmetic series, geometric series