Class 11 Mathematics - Chapter Sequence and Series NCERT Solutions | Find the sum to n terms of the

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Question 8

Find the sum to n terms of the series whose nth term is given by n (n + 1) (n + 4).

Answer

an = n (n + 1) (n + 4) = n(n2 + 5n + 4) = n3 + 5n2 + 4n

therefore space S subscript n space equals space sum from k equals 1 to n of space a subscript k space space end subscript space
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