Use the Formula for the Sum of the First N

question 8

Multiple Choice

Use the Formula for the Sum of the First n Terms of an Arithmetic Sequence
-Find the sum of the first 55 terms of the arithmetic sequence: 2, 4, 6, 8, . . .

• A)3080
• B)3086
• C)112
• D)3135

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Definitions:

Glycolysis

The metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, producing ATP and NADH in the process, functioning in the cytoplasm of the cell.

Aerobic Respiration

The metabolic process in which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water; it is the primary method of energy production in animals.

Acetyl CoA

A central molecule in metabolism that conveys the carbon atoms within the acetyl group to the tricarboxylic acid cycle to be oxidized for energy production.

NADH

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (reduced form), a coenzyme involved in cellular respiration and energy production within cells.