Use Mathematical Induction to Solve for All Positive Integers N $16 + 34 + 52 + 70 + \ldots + ( 18 n - 2 ) = ?$

question 253

Multiple Choice

Use mathematical induction to solve for all positive integers n. $16 + 34 + 52 + 70 + \ldots + ( 18 n - 2 ) = ?$

• A) \(\frac { n ( n + 16 ) ( 16 n + 1 ) } { 6 }\)
• B) \(\frac { n } { 2 } ( 3 n + 1 )\)
• C) \(\frac { n } { 2 } ( 3 n + 14 )\)
• D) \(n ( n + 16 )\)
• E) \(\frac { n ( n + 16 ) } { 2 }\)

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