题目
Problem
The first and second terms of an arithmetic progression are and respectively, where .
(a) Given that , find the exact sum of the first terms of the progression.
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The first and second terms of a geometric progression are and respectively, where .
(b) (i) Find the sum to infinity of the progression in terms of .
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(ii) Given that , find the sum of the first terms of the progression. Give your answer correct to significant figures.
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题目中文翻译
一个等差数列的第一项和第二项分别为 和 ,其中 。
(a) 已知 ,求该数列前 项和的精确值。
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一个等比数列的第一项和第二项分别为 和 ,其中 。
(b) (i) 求该数列的无穷和,用 表示。
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(ii) 已知 ,求该数列前 项的和。答案保留 位有效数字。
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