Rewrite the Series Using Summation Notation $$2 ^ { 2 } + 4 ^ { 3 } + 6 ^ { 4 } + \ldots + 16 ^ { 9 }$$

question 156

Multiple Choice

Rewrite the series using summation notation. Use 1 as the lower limit of summation.
- $$2 ^ { 2 } + 4 ^ { 3 } + 6 ^ { 4 } + \ldots + 16 ^ { 9 }$$

• A) \(\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 8 } ( 2 \mathrm { i } ) ^ { \mathrm { i } + 1 }\)
• B) \(\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 8 } 2 ( i - 1 ) ^ { i + 1}\)
• C) \(\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 8 } ( 2 i ) ^ { i }\)
• D) \(\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 8 } 2 i ^ { 2 i - 1 }\)

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