Determine Whether the Expression Is a Partial Sum of a Arithmetic

question 86

Essay

Determine whether the expression is a partial sum of a arithmetic or geometric sequence. Then find the sum. $2.1 + 2.7 + 3.3 + \ldots + 13.5$

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