College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.CR: Chapter Review
Problem 29E: Find the sum of the first 40 terms in each sequence. 6,-1,-8,
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Find the sum of the first eight terms of the sequence shown.
1/2, -1/4, 1/8 . . .
1/2, -1/4, 1/8 . . .
a. 1/256
b. -1/256
c. 255/256
d. 85/256
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