Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 12 Sequences and Series - 12.2 Analyze Arithmetic Sequences and Series - 12.2 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 807: 48

Answer

$161$

Work Step by Step

For an arithmetic series, the sum for the finite series is given by: $S_n=\dfrac{n(a_1+a_n)}{2}$ Thus, we have $S_{7}=\dfrac{7 \times (44+2)}{2}=\dfrac{7 \times (46)}{2}$ Hence, we have $s_{8}=7 \times 23=161$
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