arithmetic series

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For the following exercises, use the formula for the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic series to find the sum.

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The sum of the terms in an arithmetic sequence is called an arithmetic series.

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Just as with arithmetic series, we can do some algebraic manipulation to derive a formula for the sum of the first terms of a geometric series.

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Recall that an arithmetic sequence is a sequence in which the difference between any two consecutive terms is the common difference, The sum of the terms of an arithmetic sequence is called an arithmetic series.

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Use the formula to find the sum of each arithmetic series.

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