1.   What is Sn if a1 = 27.5, d = 1.5, and n = 35?
    A. 1245 B. 1855
    C. 2152.5 D. 98,175
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  2.   What are the first three terms of the arithmetic series if a1 = -1,
an = -115, and Sn = -1160?
    A. -115, -121, -127 B. -1, -7, -13
    C. -1160, -1166, -1172 D. 20, 14, 8
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  3.  
    A. –7 + 8 + (-9) + 10; 2
    B. 7 – 8 + 9 – 10; -2
    C. –7 + (-8) + (-9) + (-10); -34
    D. 7 + 8 + 9 + 10; 34
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  4.   Chavez needs to buy gasoline every week for a year (52 weeks). The first week he spends $10.00. If the amount he spends increases by $0.10 every week, how much will he spend on gasoline this year?
    A. $652.60 B. $572
    C. $667.80 D. $657.80
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  5.   Which of the following is not a series?
    A. B. 5 + 7 + 9 + 11 + …
    C. 8 + 2 + 2 + 2 + … D. 6 – 3 – 3 – 3 – …
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