Which expression is equivalent to -2(x - 5) - 9x?
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Notice that the series: 1 - 3 + 9 - 27 +... clearly has powers of the factor 3 in its terms and it is also an alternate series (the terms alternate from positive to negative). The terms are positive for (even terms) , while the odd terms
are negative. (so most likely there should be a factor (-1) in the common ratio.
We can then represent it with the following summation expression:
given that each of its first four terms are: