Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

The first, third and fourth terms of a sequence are given as 2y−12y - 1, y+1y + 1 and 4y−24y - 2 respectively. a. (i) Show that the sequence can be an arithmetic progression only for specific value(s) of yy and find that value. b. (ii) Using the value of yy obtained, write the first five terms of the progression. c. (iii) Find the sum of the first 25 terms.

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