The sum of first and third terms of a arithmetic sequence equals 8, the sum of hird and fifth terms equals 20. Find the sum of first five terms of this equence. Select one: a. 35 b. 32 C. 30 d. 40 e. 42

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Section3.6: Arithmetic Sequences As Linear Functions
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The sum of first and third terms of a arithmetic sequence equals 8, the sum of
third and fifth terms equals 20. Find the sum of first five terms of this
sequence.
Select one:
a. 35
b. 32
C. 30
d. 40
e. 42
Transcribed Image Text:The sum of first and third terms of a arithmetic sequence equals 8, the sum of third and fifth terms equals 20. Find the sum of first five terms of this sequence. Select one: a. 35 b. 32 C. 30 d. 40 e. 42
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