Summation of series
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Speedy summations
Watch the video to see how to add together an arithmetic sequence of numbers efficiently.
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Production equation
Each week a company produces X units and sells p per cent of its
stock. How should the company plan its warehouse space?
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Succession in randomia
By tossing a coin one of three princes is chosen to be the next
King of Randomia. Does each prince have an equal chance of taking
the throne?
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Summing squares
Discover a way to sum square numbers by building cuboids from small
cubes. Can you picture how the sequence will grow?
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Clickety click
What is the sum of: 6 + 66 + 666 + 6666 ............+ 666666666...6 where there are n sixes in the last term?
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Ok! now prove it
Make a conjecture about the sum of the squares of the odd positive integers. Can you prove it?