Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions

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Equation

$$S_{n}=a+(a+d)+(a+2d)+...+[a+(n-1)d]=\frac{n}{2}[2a+(n-1)d] \\ S_{n}=a+ar+ar^{2}+...+ar^{n-1}=a\frac{1-r^{n}}{1-r}$$

Latex Code

                                 S_{n}=a+(a+d)+(a+2d)+...+[a+(n-1)d]=\frac{n}{2}[2a+(n-1)d] \\ S_{n}=a+ar+ar^{2}+...+ar^{n-1}=a\frac{1-r^{n}}{1-r}
                            

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Explanation

  • Arithmetic progressions: Arithmetic progressions is calculated as . The first number is a, and the consecutive series number follows the pattern of at the number at the (n-1) th position is .
  • Geometric progressions: Geometric progressions is calculated as . The first number is a, and the consecutive series number follows the pattern of with multiplier as r and at the the number at (n-1) th position is .

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