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3" – 3"-1+ 3"-2 – 3"-3 + .. + (-1)"-13+ (-1)" =
Transcribed Image Text:4 3. Use the formula for the sum of a geometric sequence to write the following sum in closed form. Here, n 22 is an integer. 3" – 3"-1+ 3"-2 – 3"-3 + .. + (-1)"-13+ (-1)" =
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