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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find a1 for the given geometric series. Sn = 45050, r = 3.8, n = 10 a. 64.27 b. 0.20 c. 0.34 d. 4487.90

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1384534405453:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sn=a1(r^n−1)/r−1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Substitute your values into the equation for the sum of a geometric series of n terms and solve for a, the first term.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont know how to use that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1384534522593:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now solve for a.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Try.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-6.6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I havent worked it out. Show me your solution.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is 1?

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