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Sum a finite geometric series

11th grade (Year 12 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: HSA.SSE.B.4 · England: A-level Pure Mathematics

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  1. Question 1

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of 48 + 24 + 12 + …

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  2. Question 2

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of 5 + 10 + 20 + …

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  3. Question 3

    Sofia saves $2 in week 1 and doubles the amount saved each week. How much has Sofia saved in total after 8 weeks? Give the amount as a number.

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  4. Question 4

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of 32 + 16 + 8 + …

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  5. Question 5

    Find the sum of the first 8 terms of 4 − 8 + 16 + …

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  6. Question 6

    Ana saves $1 in week 1 and doubles the amount saved each week. How much has Ana saved in total after 6 weeks? Give the amount as a number.

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  7. Question 7

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of 192 + 96 + 48 + …

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  8. Question 8

    Find the sum of the first 7 terms of 3 − 6 + 12 + …

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  9. Question 9

    Ben saves $2 in week 1 and doubles the amount saved each week. How much has Ben saved in total after 6 weeks? Give the amount as a number.

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  10. Question 10

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of 32 + 16 + 8 + …

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  11. Question 11

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of 4 − 8 + 16 + …

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  12. Question 12

    Zara saves $5 in week 1 and doubles the amount saved each week. How much has Zara saved in total after 8 weeks? Give the amount as a number.

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  13. Question 13

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of 32 + 16 + 8 + …

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  14. Question 14

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of 4 − 8 + 16 + …

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  15. Question 15

    Ana saves $1 in week 1 and doubles the amount saved each week. How much has Ana saved in total after 6 weeks? Give the amount as a number.

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  16. Question 16

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of 192 + 96 + 48 + …

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  2. 75
  3. 510
  4. 60
  5. -340
  6. 63
  7. 378
  8. 129
  9. 126
  10. 62
  11. -20
  12. 1275
  13. 62
  14. 44
  15. 63
  16. 378