6. For each of the following sequences, find a formula for the nth term, find the 20th term, and find the sum of the first 20 terms. (а) 6,9, 12, 15, ... (b) 2,1, , .

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Problem 12.38TI: Find the sum of the first 50 terms of the arithmetic sequence whose general term is an=4n+3.
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6. For each of the following sequences, find a formula for the nth term, find the 20th term, and find the
sum of the first 20 terms.
(a) 6,9, 12, 15, ..
(b) 2,1, , .
Transcribed Image Text:6. For each of the following sequences, find a formula for the nth term, find the 20th term, and find the sum of the first 20 terms. (a) 6,9, 12, 15, .. (b) 2,1, , .
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