An arithmetic progression has first term and common difference . Find the sum of the first 15 terms.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 780

  1. Step 1: . Step 2. . Answer: 780. Why not the others: 1515: That multiplies the last term by instead of using the average of the first and last. 101: That is only the 15th term. 787: That is off by one common difference.

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