SEQUENCES & SERIES

Objective 1: solve problems involving the binomial expansion.

Read introduction from pg 36 of The Core Course for A-level. Take note of Pascal's triangle. Use expansion from
the Core Maths Advanced Level on pg 6. Refer to binomial expansion formula on pg 605. Do example 2f # 1, 3
on pg 37. Also example 1L 1) from pg 7 of Core Maths Advanced Level 3rd edition.

Practice:
1) pg 38 of The Core Course for A-level Ex 2f # 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 13
2) pg 7 the Core Maths Advanced Level Ex 11 # 1, 4, 7, 12
Objective 2a): identify arithmetic progression.

Read introduction from pg 589 of The Core Course for A-level. Do example 15b # 1, 2.

Practice:
1) pg 593 Ex 15b # 1 a)-d), 3-5

Objective 3a): evaluate the term or the sum of a finite arthmetic series.

Take note of formula on pg 591 of The Core Course for A-level. Do example 15b # 3, 4.

Practice:
2) pg 593 Ex 15b # 6 a), b), d), e), f), g), 9
Objective 2b): identify geometric progression.

Objective 3b): evaluate the term or the sum of a finite geometric series.

Read introduction from pg 594 of The Core Course for A-level. Do example 15c # 1.

Practice:
3) pg 598 Ex 15c # 1, 2 a), c), d), e), 3, 4

Objective 4: determine the sum to infinity for geometric series.

Take note of formula on pg 600 of The Core Course for A-level. Do example 15d # 1.

Practice:
4) pg 603 Ex 15d # 3