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Sigma Notation

This document contains a sigma notation worksheet with 7 problems involving determining terms, evaluating, expanding, solving, and writing sigma notation expressions for series. Some key points are: - Problem 1 has parts to determine the number of terms in sigma notation series. - Problem 2 involves finding specific terms in series. - Problem 3 evaluates series using sigma notation. - Problem 4 expands series written in sigma notation. - Problems 5 and 6 solve equations involving sigma notation series. - Problem 7 rewrites expressions using sigma notation.

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Sigma Notation

This document contains a sigma notation worksheet with 7 problems involving determining terms, evaluating, expanding, solving, and writing sigma notation expressions for series. Some key points are: - Problem 1 has parts to determine the number of terms in sigma notation series. - Problem 2 involves finding specific terms in series. - Problem 3 evaluates series using sigma notation. - Problem 4 expands series written in sigma notation. - Problems 5 and 6 solve equations involving sigma notation series. - Problem 7 rewrites expressions using sigma notation.

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Sigma Notation Worksheet

1.

Determine the number of terms in the series:


a)

2 3 k 1

b)

k 1

20

k 4

k 1

c)

10

2k 5

k 3

d)

2 3 k 2

k a

2.

Determine the given term of the series:


5

1
b) 18
2
k 2

k 3

c)
3.

1
2 2
k a

k 1

c)

find t 3

5
i 1

i 1

4 3 k 1

20

16 2 m

m 8
12

5 2 1b

b 5

Expand the following:


k 1

1
b) 3
k 4 2

k 2

c)

log 3 k

k 4

Solve the following:


5

a) log x k 2
k 2

b)

xk

k 0

Evaluate:
a)

7.

d)

k 2

k 1
a) 5 2

6.

b)

5.

find t 2

Evaluate the following:


a)

4.

k 1
a) 2 3
find t1

log k k

k 3

b)

log12 k 2

k 3

Write the following using sigma notation:


a) 2 4 8 16... 1024

b) 5

5 5
5
5
5

4 16 64 256 1024

Answers
1.

a) 7

b) 17

c) 14

2.

a) 18

b) 36

c) 2 a

3.

a) 7.4897 or

1820
243

c) 485.9259 or
4.

d) b-a+1

13120
27

a) 5 10 20 40 80

b) 131 056
d) .6226 or
b)

1275
2048

3 3 3
3

4 8 16 32

c) log 3 4 log 3 5 log 3 6


5.

a)

6.

a) 3

7.

a)

10

120

or x 10.95
b) 2

2 2 k 1
k 1

b) x 3, 2

b)

5 4
k 1

k 1

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