Consider the sequence an=1,7,13,19,...,6n+7 a) How many terms are in the sequence? Your answer will be in terms of n.         b) What is the second-to-last-term (in terms of n)?  an-1= c) Find the sum of all the terms in the sequence, in terms of n . Sn =

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Consider the sequence an=1,7,13,19,...,6n+7

a) How many terms are in the sequence? Your answer will be in terms of n.        

b) What is the second-to-last-term (in terms of n)?  an-1=

c) Find the sum of all the terms in the sequence, in terms of n . Sn = 

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