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.. How can we find the sum of the first 20 terms? We can use the formula for the sum of an arithmetic sequence: S_n = n/2 (a_1 + a_n) where S_n is the sum of the first n terms, a_1 is the first term, a_n is the nth term, and n is the number of terms. In Show more…
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