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#1051 2019-08-02 16:21:58

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Re: Series and Progressions

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The solution SP#587 is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

SP#588. Find the sum of n terms of the following sequence: 3, 8, 13, 18, ....


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#1052 2019-08-02 18:59:07

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#1053 2019-08-02 23:24:35

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The solution SP#587 is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

SP#588. Write the algebra of 10, 18, 26, .... Calculate the sum of first 30 terms.


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#1054 2019-08-31 16:45:16

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SP#589. The eighth term of an Arithmetic Progression is 40. Calculate the sum of first 15 terms.


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#1055 2019-11-01 23:03:51

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SP#590. Find the sum of first 20 natural numbers. How much more is the sum of first 40 natural numbers than this?


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.

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#1056 2019-11-03 14:25:32

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#1057 2019-11-04 00:09:10

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Re: Series and Progressions

Hi Monox D. I-Fly,

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The former part of the solution is correct. Neat work!

SP#591. The sum of first 21 terms of an Arithmetic Progression is 630. Find its eleventh 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.

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#1058 2019-12-01 00:55:04

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SP#592. 21 is the middle term of an arithmetic sequence. How many terms are there in this sequence?


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.

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#1059 2019-12-02 21:09:58

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SP#593. The 5th term of an Arithmetic Progression is 40 and the 10th term is 20. Find the 15th term. How many terms of this Arithmetic Progression makes the sum 0?


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.

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#1060 2019-12-03 14:33:43

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#1061 2019-12-03 16:18:30

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Re: Series and Progressions

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Neat work!

SP#594. The angles of a polygon are in Arithmetic Progression. The smallest angle is 120°, and common difference 5°. Find the number of sides.


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.

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#1062 2019-12-06 03:20:31

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SP#595. The angles of a nine sided polygon are in an Arithmetic Progression. Which degree measure is always a term of this sequence?


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#1063 2019-12-11 03:50:27

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SP#596. The first term of an Arithmetic Progression is 10, the twentieth term 60. Calculate the sum of first 20 terms.


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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#1064 2019-12-12 14:39:05

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#1065 2019-12-12 17:12:42

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Re: Series and Progressions

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The solution is correct. Keep it up!

SP#597. The angle of a 36 sided polygon forms an Arithmetic Progression with common difference 1. What is the smallest angle?


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#1066 2019-12-18 00:33:59

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SP#598. The angles of a quadrilateral are in Arithmetic Progression. The largest angle is 150°. Find the other angles.


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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#1067 2019-12-19 03:30:29

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SP#598. The angles are 30°, 70°  and 110° respectively


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#1068 2019-12-19 14:14:54

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Neat work! The solution SP#598 is correct!

SP#599. Find the sum: 34 + 32 + 30 + .... + 10.


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.

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#1069 2019-12-19 18:52:26

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#1070 2019-12-19 20:48:05

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Re: Series and Progressions

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Neat work! The solution SP#599 is correct!

SP#600. Which term of the Arithmetic Progression : 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.

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#1071 2019-12-20 14:24:09

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#1072 2019-12-20 15:18:13

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Re: Series and Progressions

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The solution SP#600 is correct. Excellent!

SP#601. For what value on n are the nth terms of two Arithmetic Progressions : 63, 65, 67, .... and 3, 10, 17, .... equal?


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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#1073 2019-12-31 23:53:20

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SP#602. Ruby saved $5 in the first week become and then increased her weekly savings by $1.75. If in the nth week, her weekly savings become $20.75, find n.


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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#1074 2020-01-03 14:20:50

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SP#603. Two Arithmetic Progressions have the same common difference. The difference between their 100th terms is 100, what is the difference between their 1000th terms?


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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#1075 2020-02-01 00:27:46

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SP#604. Find the sum of the odd numbers between 0 and 50.


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.

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