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Chapter / i.

Arithmetic & Geometric sequences & series w . Summation Nota-11 .

Definitions
setnotatn . elements enclosed
by { }
Element term in a set e. g. { ✗ i. xzi .

}
IR -

realms Call numbers)


.

Z integers ( whole nos ) [not exclusively we, includes 0 ]


-
-
.

IN -

natural nos ( positive whotenos.notincl.CI


.

Q -

rational nos.ccanbeexpressedasafrac-II.FI


usessetnotatn .

Sequence a set of numbers defined by a certain rule



finite sequence it terminates e.g {2,4/6,810} .


infinite sequence it does not terminate e.g. { 1. 3.9.27 } . "

pdoesnotusesetnotatn .

Series the sum of the terms of a


sequence

finite series itterminates e. g. 2+4+6 -18+10

infinite series it does not terminate e.g. 1+3+9+27 -1 . "

Sigma / Summation Nota-17 .

Greek symbols csigma)


ofterms
"

means thesumofasequenceofnos upto specified


"
↳ .
a no .

upper limit
(integer ) n

/
general term Total no Of terms
Ur
.

intheseq .


n -

m -11
r=m
- lower limit upper
-

lower -11
index of (integer )
summa-11 .

as

⇐ Ur sumofan infinite series cui-uz-us-i.nl -

lowerlimitcanbeanyth; just
adjust general terms upper limit
!¥Ur sumofa finite series CU ,+UztUl- "
+
uioo) (
e.g.rs?qt- is equivalent -10 "£¥2 )
↳ uncdenoteslastterm) F- I


1+2-+31-+14 -1 . "

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