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.
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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
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