Write Out the First Three Terms and the Last Term $\sum_{i=1}^{8}(3 i-4)$

question 66

Multiple Choice

Write out the first three terms and the last term of the arithmetic sequence.
- $\sum_{i=1}^{8}(3 i-4)$

• A) \(- 1 + 5 + 23 + \ldots + 68\)
• B) \(- 4 + 1 + 2 - \ldots + 20\)
• C) \(- 4 - 1 + 2 + \ldots + 20\)
• D) \(- 1 + 2 + 5 + \ldots + 20\)

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