
Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences - Boston U.
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Author: Barnett, Ziegler, Byleen
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Chapter B.2, Problem 5E
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Whether the given finite series is arithmetic or geometric, both, or neither; also obtain the sum of the series if it is arithmetic or geometric.
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