University Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - Sigma Notation and Limits of Finite Sums - Exercises - Page 299: 28

Answer

$588$

Work Step by Step

Use formula: $\Sigma_{k=1}^n k=\dfrac{n(n+1)}{2}$ and $\Sigma_{k=1}^n k^2=\dfrac{n(n+1)(n+2)}{6}$ Here, we have $(\Sigma_{k=1}^{7} k)^2+\Sigma_{k=1}^{7} \dfrac{k^3}{4}=(\dfrac{7 \cdot 8}{2})^2-\dfrac{1}{4}\Sigma_{k=1}^{7} k^3$ or, $(28)^2-(\dfrac{1}{4})(28)^2=588$
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