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Find each sum.The sum of the first 46 terms of the sequence$$2,-1,-4,-7, \ldots$$
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The given sequence is \(2, -1, -4, -7, \ldots\). Notice that each term is obtained by subtracting 3 from the previous term. This indicates that the sequence is an arithmetic sequence. Show more…
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