Consider the general arithmetico-geometric series Show that and find a simple expression for S n . Sn

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Consider the general arithmetico-geometric series

Sn = a + (a + d)r + (a + 2d)r + ... + [a + (n  1)d]r"-1

Show that

(1r)S,= a + dr+dr + ... + dr"-1 [a + (n  1)d]r" -

and find a simple expression for Sn.

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