If (a=128) and (r=\frac{1}{2}), what is the sum of the first (5) terms?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (248)
The terms are (128,64,32,16,8), and the sum is (248). In exams, direct addition is also easy for small decreasing terms.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(248)
Why is this the correct answer?
The terms are (128,64,32,16,8), and the sum is (248). In exams, direct addition is also easy for small decreasing terms.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Sequences and Progressions. Topic: Geometric Progression.
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