Worked example: arithmetic series (sum expression) | High School Math | Khan Academy

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Courses on Khan Academy are always 100% free. Start practicing—and saving your progress—now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/precalculus/x9e81a4f98389efdf:series/x9e81a4f98389efdf:arith-series/v/evaluating-arithmetic-sum-example Sal evaluates the arithmetic sum (-50)+(-44)+(-38)+...+2044. He does that by finding the number of terms and using the arithmetic series formula (a₁+aₙ)*n/2. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/math-1-2-3/math3/math3-series/math3-arithmetic-series/v/finding-sum-from-recursive-definition-of-sequence?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=highschoolmath Missed the previous lesson? https://www.khanacademy.org/math/math-1-2-3/math3/math3-series/math3-arithmetic-series/v/evaluating-finite-arithmetic-series?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=highschoolmath High School Math on Khan Academy: Did you realize that the word "algebra" comes from Arabic (just like "algorithm" and "al jazeera" and "Aladdin")? And what is so great about algebra anyway? This tutorial doesn't explore algebra so much as it introduces the history and ideas that underpin it. About Khan Academy: Khan Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We believe learners of all ages should have unlimited access to free educational content they can master at their own pace. We use intelligent software, deep data analytics and intuitive user interfaces to help students and teachers around the world. Our

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