Use the approach in Gauss's Problem to find the following sums of arithmetic sequences. a. 1+2+3+4+. + 1002 b. 1+3+5+7+. + 1003 c. 2+5+8+ 11 + .. + 296 d. 706 + 699 + 692 + 685 + .. + 6

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Section9.1: Sequences And Their Notations
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Use the approach in Gauss's Problem to find the following sums of arithmetic sequences.
a. 1+2+3+4+.. + 1002
b. 1+3+5+7 + . + 1003
c. 2+5+8+ 11 +.. + 296
d. 706 + 699 + 692 + 685 +. +6
Transcribed Image Text:Use the approach in Gauss's Problem to find the following sums of arithmetic sequences. a. 1+2+3+4+.. + 1002 b. 1+3+5+7 + . + 1003 c. 2+5+8+ 11 +.. + 296 d. 706 + 699 + 692 + 685 +. +6
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