Chapter 12 Sequences; Induction; the Binomial Theorem
Chapter 12 Sequences; Induction; the Binomial Theorem
Chapter 12 Sequences; Induction; the Binomial Theorem
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<strong>Chapter</strong> <strong>12</strong>: <strong>Sequences</strong>; <strong>Induction</strong>; <strong>the</strong> <strong>Binomial</strong> <strong>Theorem</strong><br />
38.<br />
39.<br />
3 1<br />
6−1 5<br />
a6 a1<br />
⋅ r r<br />
= = = r<br />
3−1 2<br />
a a ⋅ r r<br />
r<br />
1<br />
3 81<br />
1<br />
3<br />
1 1<br />
= = ⋅ 3 =<br />
81 27<br />
1 1<br />
r = 3 =<br />
27 3<br />
n−1<br />
a = a ⋅r<br />
n 1<br />
3−1<br />
1 ⎛1⎞<br />
= a1<br />
⋅ ⎜ ⎟<br />
3 ⎝3⎠<br />
1 1<br />
= a1<br />
3 9<br />
3 = a<br />
1<br />
Therefore,<br />
a n<br />
3<br />
n−1 n−2<br />
⎛1⎞ ⎛1⎞<br />
= 3⎜ ⎟ = ⎜ ⎟<br />
⎝ 3 ⎠ ⎝ 3 ⎠<br />
1<br />
a1<br />
= , r = 2<br />
4<br />
⎛<br />
n<br />
n<br />
1−r<br />
⎞ 1⎛1−2 ⎞ 1<br />
Sn<br />
= a1<br />
⎜ 1 2<br />
1 r ⎟<br />
= 4⎜ 1 2 ⎟<br />
= − −<br />
⎝ − ⎠ ⎝ − ⎠ 4<br />
1<br />
( 2<br />
n<br />
= − 1 )<br />
4<br />
.<br />
n<br />
( )<br />
42.<br />
a = 4, r = 3<br />
S<br />
1<br />
n<br />
⎛<br />
n n n<br />
1−r<br />
⎞ ⎛1−3 ⎞ ⎛1−3<br />
⎞<br />
= a1<br />
⎜ = 4 = 4<br />
1−r<br />
⎟ ⎜ 1−3 ⎟ ⎜ −2<br />
⎟<br />
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠<br />
n n<br />
( ) ( )<br />
=−21− 3 = 23 −1<br />
43. a1<br />
= − 1, r = 2<br />
S<br />
n<br />
⎛<br />
n<br />
n<br />
1−r<br />
⎞ ⎛1−2<br />
⎞<br />
= a1<br />
⎜ =− 1 = 1−2<br />
1−r<br />
⎟ ⎜ 1−2<br />
⎟<br />
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠<br />
3<br />
44. a1<br />
= 2, r =<br />
5<br />
S<br />
n<br />
⎡<br />
n<br />
n<br />
⎛3⎞ ⎤ ⎡ ⎛3⎞<br />
⎤<br />
n ⎢1−<br />
⎥ ⎢1−<br />
⎥<br />
⎛1− r ⎞ ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟<br />
5 5<br />
= a1<br />
2<br />
⎝ ⎠<br />
2<br />
⎝ ⎠<br />
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥<br />
⎜ 1 r ⎟<br />
= =<br />
⎢ 3 ⎥ ⎢ 2 ⎥<br />
⎝ − ⎠ 1<br />
⎛ ⎞<br />
⎢ − 5<br />
⎥ ⎢ ⎜ ⎟ ⎥<br />
⎢⎣ ⎥⎦ ⎢⎣ ⎝ 5 ⎠ ⎥⎦<br />
⎡<br />
n<br />
⎛3<br />
⎞ ⎤<br />
= 51 ⎢ −⎜<br />
⎟ ⎥<br />
⎢⎣<br />
⎝5<br />
⎠ ⎥⎦<br />
45. Using <strong>the</strong> sum of <strong>the</strong> sequence feature:<br />
n<br />
40.<br />
3 1<br />
a1<br />
= = , r = 3<br />
9 3<br />
⎛<br />
n n n<br />
1−r<br />
⎞ 1⎛1−3 ⎞ 1⎛1−3<br />
⎞<br />
Sn<br />
= a1<br />
⎜ 1 r ⎟<br />
= 3⎜ 1 3 ⎟<br />
=<br />
3⎜ 2 ⎟<br />
⎝ − ⎠ ⎝ − ⎠ ⎝ − ⎠<br />
1 n 1 n<br />
=− ( 1− 3 ) = ( 3 −1)<br />
6 6<br />
46. Using <strong>the</strong> sum of <strong>the</strong> sequence feature:<br />
2 2<br />
41. a1<br />
= , r =<br />
3 3<br />
S<br />
n<br />
⎡<br />
n<br />
⎛2<br />
⎞ ⎤<br />
n ⎢1−<br />
⎥<br />
⎛1− r ⎞ 2<br />
⎜ ⎟<br />
3<br />
= a<br />
⎝ ⎠<br />
1<br />
⎢ ⎥<br />
⎜ 1 r ⎟<br />
=<br />
3⎢ 2 ⎥<br />
⎝ − ⎠<br />
⎢ 1−<br />
3<br />
⎥<br />
⎢⎣<br />
⎥⎦<br />
⎡<br />
n<br />
⎛2<br />
⎞ ⎤<br />
⎢1−<br />
2<br />
⎜ ⎟ ⎥<br />
n<br />
3 ⎡ ⎛2⎞<br />
⎤<br />
= ⎢ ⎝ ⎠ ⎥ = 21 ⎢ − ⎥<br />
3⎢ 1 ⎥ ⎜ ⎟<br />
⎢ ⎝3⎠<br />
⎥<br />
⎢<br />
⎣ ⎦<br />
3<br />
⎥<br />
⎢⎣<br />
⎥⎦<br />
47. Using <strong>the</strong> sum of <strong>the</strong> sequence feature:<br />
48. Using <strong>the</strong> sum of <strong>the</strong> sequence feature:<br />
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