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Series
Sequence
A succession of numbers in a
specific order
1.25, 17, 9,
2.0.5, 1.5, 4.5,
3.1, -4, 9, -16,
4.4,5, 9,14,
a sequence is , where
1.
2.3, 5, 9, 17, 33, . . .
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, . . .
SERIES
the indicated sum of all the terms of a
sequence
Example #1. Find the indicated value for
each series:
2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + . . . , S
a.
8
(Summation Notation/Sigma
Notation)
1. n 1
n 3
4
2. 2 3
n 0
1.4+8 + 12 + 16 + 20
2.4 +2 + 0 + (-2) + (-4) + (-6)