choululu
choululu choululu
  • 21-10-2021
  • Mathematics
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Find the sum of the first twelve terms of the sequences 3, -6, 12, -24,..
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novastar9
novastar9 novastar9
  • 21-10-2021
if we look at the pattern, we have

let x = 3

x, -2x, 4x, -8x etc


which means what we need is

x + 4x + 16x + 64x, 256x, 1024x - 2x - 8x - 32x - 128x - 512x - 2048x

This is equal to -4113.
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bayan00
bayan00 bayan00
  • 21-10-2021

Answer:

3, -6, 12, -24, 48, -96, 192, -384, 768, -1536, 3072, -6144...

×-2

Geometric sequence

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