Math Problem Statement
Jhon has purchase 20 books, the 1st book cost 1 dollar, the 2nd, 2 dollar, the 3rd, is 4 dollar and the 4th, 8 dollar and so on. How much did jhon pay for books?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometric Sequences
Summation of Series
Formulas
Sum of geometric series: S_n = a_1 * (r^n - 1) / (r - 1)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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