Math Problem Statement
What is the geometric sequence used to calculate the allowance received during thirty weeks if you receive 1 cent a week and it doubles every two weeks
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometric Sequences
Exponential Growth
Formulas
nth-term formula of a geometric sequence: a_n = a * r^(n/k)
Sum formula of a geometric series: S_n = a * (1 - r^n) / (1 - r)
Theorems
Geometric Series Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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