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Date: Week 6 (November 30–December 14, 2020)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
In this lesson, we will review the definitions and different types of sequences and
series.
DIRECTIONS: Using separate sheet of paper, answer the following activities and make sure
to show your complete solutions/ explanations for each item. Attached your answer sheet in
this material for submission. Don’t forget to write your reflections on this activities.
ACTIVITIES/EXERCISES
SIGMA NOTATIONS
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The sigma notation is a shorthand for writing sums. In this lesson, we will see the power
of this notation in computing sums of numbers as well as algebraic expressions.
Mathematician use the sigma notation to denote a sum. The uppercase Greek letter
∑ (sigma) is used to indicate a “sum.” The notation consists of several components or parts.
DIRECTIONS: Using separate sheet of paper, answer the following activities and make sure
to show your complete solutions/ explanations for each item. Attached your answer sheet in
this material for submission. Don’t forget to write your reflections on this activities.
ACTIVITIES/EXERCISES
REFLECTION
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References
Department of Education, Republic of the Philippines. (2016). Precalculus Learner's
Material, First Edition. Quezon City, Philippines: Sunshine Interlinks Publishing
House, Inc. pp. 86-95
Department of Education, Republic of the Philippines. (2016). Precalculus Teacher's Guide.
Quezon City, Philippines: Sunshine Interlinks Publishing House, Inc., pp. 87-95