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OpenStudy (rainbow_dash):

Find S for the given geometric series. a_1 = 0.24 a_5 = 4197.615 r=11.5

OpenStudy (3psilon):

What is S?

OpenStudy (3psilon):

|dw:1351298503321:dw|

OpenStudy (rainbow_dash):

but what's n? we're given a_1 and a_5, no n though :/ that's what confuses me.

OpenStudy (3psilon):

In is the nth term such as 5th term or 3rd term

OpenStudy (rainbow_dash):

Oh okay.

OpenStudy (3psilon):

What is S

OpenStudy (rainbow_dash):

oh i didn't type it out. S_n is the S

OpenStudy (3psilon):

What does it stand for

OpenStudy (rainbow_dash):

is it any given part of the series?

OpenStudy (rainbow_dash):

sorry i haven't had this since last year and am retaking it.

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