What is the sum of the first 7 terms of the geometric sequence with first term 5 and common ratio 3?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C.

  1. Step 1: Use .
  2. Step 2: .
Answer
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Why not the others: : One term too few was summed. : was used in the denominator. : The next term was given instead of the sum.

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