Sₙ = n(a₁ + aₙ) / 2Variables
- Sₙ
- sum of n terms
- n
- number of terms
- a₁
- first term
- aₙ
- last term
Reference details
- Subject
- Algebra
- Topic
- sequences
- Plain text
S_n = n(a_1 + a_n) / 2
Algebra · sequences
Finds the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic sequence.
Sₙ = n(a₁ + aₙ) / 2S_n = n(a_1 + a_n) / 2