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Exam 11: Further Topics in Algebra
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Question 141
Essay
Use mathematical induction to prove that the statement is true for every positive integer n. -The series of sketches below starts with an equilateral triangle having sides of length 1 (one). In the following steps, equilateral triangles are constructed by joining the midpoints of the sides of the preceding triangle. Develop a formula for the length of the sides of the new triangle.
Question 142
Multiple Choice
Use a calculator to evaluate the expression. -
29
C
5
{ } _ { 29 } \mathrm { C } _ { 5 }
29
​
C
5
​
Question 143
Essay
Use mathematical induction to prove that the statement is true for every positive integer n. -
3
n
>
1
3 ^ { n } > 1
3
n
>
1
Question 144
Multiple Choice
Find a general term an for the geometric sequence. -
a
1
=
1
2
,
r
=
2
\mathrm { a } _ { 1 } = \frac { 1 } { 2 } , \mathrm { r } = 2
a
1
​
=
2
1
​
,
r
=
2
Question 145
Multiple Choice
Find the future value of the annuity. -A sequence of yearly payments of $5000 is invested at the end of each of 9 years at an interest rate of 2.1%, compounded annually. What is the total amount of the annuity after 9 years?