So, she buys 16 bags, each of them weights

pounds.
to find how many pounds of soil she bought, we have to multiply:
16*

=//16 is equal to 8*2, so we can simpify:
2*

which is 2*5=10
so in the end she bought 10 pounds of soil!
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The sum of the first five terms is 11/2
<h3>How to determine the sum?</h3>
The series is given as:
1/2, -1,2,-4…
Calculate the common ratio of the series using
r = -4/2
Evaluate
r = -2
The sum is then calculated as:

This gives

Evaluate

Evaluate

Hence, the sum of the first five terms is 11/2
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