Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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ISBN 10: 0-13446-914-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-914-0

Chapter 10 - Test - Page 1126: 12

Answer

$-385$

Work Step by Step

Here, $ a_1=7$ and $ r=-2$ $ a_{10}=-7+(10-1)(-7)=-7-63=-70$ $ S_{10}=\dfrac{10[ (-7)+(-70)}{2}$ $= \dfrac{10[ -7-70]}{2}$ $=5(-77)$ $=-385$
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