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Question 125

The third term of a geometric series is 135 and the sixth term of the series is 40.

a.

Find the common ratio.

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b.

Find the first term of the series.

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c.

The sum of the first 10 terms of the series.

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d.

The sum to infinity of the series.

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Sequences and Series Questions

  1. A Level
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  3. /Sequences and Series

326 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Sequences and Series, covering 3.1 Arithmetic Sequences, 3.2 Arithmetic Series, 3.3 Geometric Sequences, 3.4 Geometric Series, 3.5 Sum to Infinity, 3.6 Sigma Notation, 3.7 Recurrence Relations, and 3.8 Modelling with Series. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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