nathanboff
nathanboff nathanboff
  • 04-07-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the sum of the geometric series?
4
E (-2)(-3)^n-1
n=1

A. –122
B. –2
C. 40
D. 54

Respuesta :

r3t40
r3t40 r3t40
  • 04-07-2019

[tex]

\Sigma_{n=1}^{4}-2\cdot(-3)^{n-1} \\

(-2)(-3)^{1-1}+(-2)(-3)^{2-1}+(-2)(-3)^{3-1}+(-2)(-3)^{4-1} \\

-2+6-18+54 \\

\boxed{40}

[/tex]

So the answer is C,

[tex]\Sigma_{n=1}^{4}-2\cdot(-3)^{n-1}=40[/tex]

Hope this helps.

r3t40

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Composting not only diverts waste destined for the landfill, but it also ________. (select all that apply)
Question 15 (3 points) State two non essential expenses that you consider to be essential to you and explain why these are essential.
Is vertical gardening an adaption to or mitigation of climate change? Why
PLS HELP ASAP I.. GIVE BRAINLIEST
Suppose you have a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability that if you select a card at random that it does not have a face value of 3? Round your an
7,599 divided by 17 using a area model
the notion that the manner in which one’s brain develops can have a significant impact on a person’s cognitive functioning is central to the ________ perspectiv
Through what process does Thiobacillus denitrificans help bioremediate groundwater?
Name one feature that is present in ALL plant cells, but is never found in animal cells.
30 points :) The cost of a cheese pizza is $9.99 plus $0.35 for each additional topping, t.Write an inequality that can be used to represent the cost of a pizza