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30-07-2018
Mathematics

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How would I solve the following problem?

What is the sum of the first eight terms of a geometric sequence whose common ratio is 1/2?

Thank you in advance for your help.

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30-07-2018

You would need to know the first term or two other terms of the sequence.

You can use the formula:

Sn = (a1(r^n - 1)) / (1 - r)

Where a1 is the first term and r is the common ratio

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