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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sequence with an equation...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@BrandonH4499

OpenStudy (lucaz):

you can find the sum with this formula \[\Large{ S_n=\frac{(a_1+a_n)\times n}{2} }\] then you need a_1 and a_10 from the equation a_n=2n-3

OpenStudy (lucaz):

replace n by 1 and 10 a_1=2(1)-3=-1 a_10=2(10)-3=17 \[\Large{ S_{10}=\frac{(-1+17)\times 10}{2}\\ S_{10}=80 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ooooh I see Thanks! I was processing all that!

OpenStudy (lucaz):

you're welcome

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