Use the Partial Sum Formula to Find the Partial Sum $- 2 , - 8 , - 32 , \ldots$

question 16

Multiple Choice

Use the partial sum formula to find the partial sum of the given geometric sequence.
-Find the sum of the first six terms of the geometric sequence $- 2 , - 8 , - 32 , \ldots$ .

• A) - 1365
• B) \(- 42\)
• C) \(- 2730\)
• D) 2730

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