some piece of threads having length 2m, 4m,8m then Show that the total length of 6th, 7th and 8th pieces is 448 mts
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As it is a geometric progression
a= 2
r = 2
So the nth term will be
An = a * r ^n-1
So 6th term, A6 = 2 * 2 ^6-1
= 2^6
= 64
and A7 = 2^7
= 128
A8 = 2^8
= 256
Sum = A6+A7+A8
= 64+128+256
= 448 m
Hence proved
a= 2
r = 2
So the nth term will be
An = a * r ^n-1
So 6th term, A6 = 2 * 2 ^6-1
= 2^6
= 64
and A7 = 2^7
= 128
A8 = 2^8
= 256
Sum = A6+A7+A8
= 64+128+256
= 448 m
Hence proved
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