Find the Sum of the Geometric Series $$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 5 } 4 ( 3 ) ^ { i }$$

question 88

Multiple Choice

Find the sum of the geometric series.
- $$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 5 } 4 ( 3 ) ^ { i }$$

• A) 1452
• B) 2460
• C) 480
• D) 93

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