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A.1 Sequences and Series

Describe arithmetic and geometric patterns with closed-form formulas, sum any finite series, write sums compactly with sigma notation, and decide when an infinite geometric series converges.

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Arithmetic sequences and series

Arithmetic sequence — adding the same step every time · Arithmetic series — adding all the terms · Sigma notation — the compact sum

32 min
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Geometric sequences and series

Geometric sequence — multiplying by the same factor · Geometric series — adding all the terms · Real-world geometric growth

32 min
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Sum of an infinite convergent geometric seriesSign up

When does an infinite sum converge? · S∞ — the infinite-sum formula

25 min

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