Math Problem Statement

The recursive formula describes an arithmetic sequence.  a_1 =12 𝑎 1 = 12 a 1 ​ =12  a_n = a_{n-1}+7 𝑎 𝑛 = 𝑎 𝑛 − 1 + 7 a n ​ =a n−1 ​ +7. Find the sum of the first 15 terms in the sequence.

Solution

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Arithmetic Sequences
Summation of Series

Formulas

n-th term formula for arithmetic sequence: a_n = a_1 + (n - 1) * d
Sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence: S_n = (n/2) * (a_1 + a_n)

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-10