1.
What is the sum of the first eight terms of the geometric series for which
a
1
= -4 and
r
= -2?
A.
340
B.
1024
C.
1020
D.
256
Hint
2.
Determine the sum of the geometric series for which
a
1
= -486,
, and
a
n
= -6.
A.
322.6
B.
-726
C.
732
D.
325
Hint
3.
Identify
a
1
in a geometric series for which
S
8
= 42.5 and
r
= -0.5.
A.
64
B.
1.5
C.
D.
63.75
Hint
4.
Find the sum of a geometric series for which
a
1
= 23,328,
a
n
= 3, and
r
=
.
A.
27,990
B.
19,440
C.
23,327
D.
27,993
Hint
5.
Write the series 4 + 6 + 9 +
using sigma notation.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint