Chapter 14 Review Exercises
16.
200 1 20
200 20 20
n
an
n


17.
1
12 1 2
n
an

 


18.
815 7
15 1 7 15 7 7
n
d
an n
 

19. First, find d.
12 5 7d
20. First, find d.
363d  
Next, find
15
.a
Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
21. We are given that
100
300a
,
1
3a
, and
100n
.
22.




16
3 2 31 2 32 2 33 2 ... 316 2
i
   
23.




25
1
26 216 226 236... 2256
i
i
   
24.
30
1
5515253...530
i
i
 
25. a.
40.36 1 1.63
40.36 1.63 1.63
1.63 38.73
n
an
n
n



26.
10
31500 10 1 2300
31500 9 2300
31500 20700 52200
a


Chapter 14 Review Exercises
27.
35
25 35 1 1 25 34 1
25 34 59
a  

28. The first term is 3.
The second term is
32 6
.
29. The first term is
1
2
.
The second term is
11 1
22 4

.
30. The first term is
16
.
The second term is
1
16 4
4
 
.
31. The first term is –5.
The second term is
515
.
The third term is
51 5 
.
The fourth term is
515
.
The fifth term is
51 5 
.
35.
1
1
1
81 7
8
12
12 12 1128 128
n
n
n
aar
a


81 7
8
11
100 100
10 10
a
 

 
 
37.
1
1
1
81 7
41
12 3
1
12 3
n
n
n
d
aar





1
5

15
51 3 5 1 14348907
S
 

39.
1
82
ra

7
7
11
81 81
2128
11
122
S

 




 

Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
40.
6
6
51 5 5 1 15625
515 4
i


42.
5
1
5
1
11
21 21
4
11024
23
1
414
4
1023
21023 4 341
1024
3512 3 128
4
i
i

 





 

 



44.
2
1
11
22
a
ra

45.
2
1
42
63
a
ra

665
6
5
23
13
3
S





47.
1
66
69
10 10
0.6 19
a
 
49. a. Divide each value by the previous value:
18.80 1.02
18.44
18.44 1.02
18.15
18.15 1.02
17.86
17.86 1.02
17.58
16.76 1.02
16.50
16.50 1.02
b.
1
15.98(1.02)
n
n
a
c. 2080 is 8 decades after 2000 so n = 8.
1
31 1
15.98(1.02)
n
n
a
Chapter 14 Review Exercises
50.
1.06r
1
1
1
32000 1.06
n
n
n
aar

51. a.

11
nt
r
n
r
n
P
A




$520, 0.06, 1, 20
Prnt

$8729
52. a.

11
nt
r
n
r
n
P
A




12 30
100, 0.055, 12, 30
0.055
$100 1 1
12 $91,361
Pr nt
 








Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
53.
70% 0.7r
54.
11 11! 11! 11 10 9 8!
88! 11 8 ! 8!3!
 


 8! 165
3!
56. Applying the Binomial Theorem to
3
21x
, we have
2 , 1, and 3.axb n 
57. Applying the Binomial Theorem to
4
2
1x
, we have
2
, 1, and 4.axb n 
Chapter 14 Review Exercises
58. Applying the Binomial Theorem to
5
2xy
, we have , 2 , and 5.axb y n 
59. Applying the Binomial Theorem to
6
2x
, we have
, 2, and 6.axb n 
     
23456
65 4 3 2
6
66 6 6 6 6 6
22 2 222
01 2 3 4 5 6
2
xxxxxx
x
    
      
      
      
60.
8
2
3x
61.
9
3x
22! 9 2 !
r
  21 7!
Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
62.
5
2x
63.
6
23x
Chapter 14 Test
1.
1
2
1
n
n
an
11 2
12
11
11
11
1
a


2.

5
222222
10 1 10 2 10 3 10 4 10 5 10
i

4.
12
945
41545551
512 1 60 1 59
n
d
an nn
a

  

Chapter 14 Test
6. First, find d.
14 ( 7) 7d  
7.




20
1
34 314 324 334...3204
34 64 94 ... 604
125...56
i
i
   
 
 
20
20 156 1055 550
2
S 
10.
1
2
r
44 1 2
448
11 21
122
S
Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
12.
1.04r
14. Applying the Binomial Theorem to
5
2
1x
, we have
2
, 1, and 5.axb n 
15.
8
2
xy

0
80 2 8
88! 8!
First Term 0 : 1
00! 8 0 !
nr r
n
rabxy x
r

 

 
  0! 8!
88
xx
Cumulative Review
Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1 – 14)
1.
25 32xx 

2
32 2 5
32 25
xx
xx
 
 
2.
2
(5) 49
x

3.
2
6xx
Solve the related quadratic equation.
2
6
xx

The boundary points are
3 and 2.
Interval Test Value Test Conclusion
(,3) 
4
2
(4) (4) 6
12 6, true

(,3)  does belong to the solution set.
Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
4.
63(52)4(1)
615644
xx x
xx x


5.
2
2312
33 9
xx x


23 12
33 33
xx xx

 
6.
3 2 4 and 4 1
3 2 3
xx
xx
 

7.
32 7
23 13
2 6
xyz
xyz
xyz



Multiply the second equation by 2 and add to the third equation.
Cumulative Review
We now have a system of two equations in two
variables.
55 20
520
xy
xy


Multiply the second equation by
1
and add to the
first equation.
Back-substitute 4 for x and 0 for y to find z.
32 7
xyz

8.

99
9
1
log log 8 1
log 8 1
89
xx
xx
xx



Since we cannot take a log of a negative number,
we disregard –1 and conclude that the solution set is
9.
9.
22
22
235
34 16
xy
xy


Multiply the first equation by –3 and the second
equation by 2 and solve by addition.
22
69 15
xy
 
2
2
235
28
x
x

10.
22
28
6
xy
xy



22
22
2
21236 8
22472 8
24 72 8
yx y
yx y
yx



Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
The solution set is
14, 20 , 2, 4 .
11.
12. 35yx
14.
22
1
16 4
xy

22
2
2
52(5)(2)
(2 1)( 2) 4
(5)(2)
2524
(5)(2)
252
xx xx
xx
xx
xx
xx
xx

 






1
1
1
1
1
1
x
x
x
xx
xx
x
x



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19. 84525720

20.
22
3
2222
333
2
55
222
xy
xy xy xy

21. 5544
5( ) 4( )
( )(5 4 )
ax ay bx by
ax y bx y
xy a b


 
23. 11 1
pq f
 ;
111
pfq

24.
22
63 14
d

Chapter 14 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
25.

5
3
2
4
i
i
26. First, find d.
62 4
d

Next, find
30
.
a
27.
1
33
39
10 10
0.3 19
11010
110 10
a
r
 
28. Applying the Binomial Theorem to
4
3
2
xy
, we have
3
2 , , and 4.
axby n
 

  
4
3
234
43 2
3333
2
44 4 4 4
22 2 2
01 2 3 4
xy
xxyxy xy y
    
 
    
    
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29.
2
2
() 215
fx xx

Set the denominator equal to 0 to find the domain:
30. () 2 6
fx x
;
We can not take the square root of a negative
number.
31. () ln(1 )fx x
We can only take the natural logarithm of positive
numbers.
10
x

32. Let width of the rectanglew. Then 22lw.
The perimeter of a rectangle is given by
22Pwl.
The dimension of the rectangle is 8 feet by 3 feet.
33.
1
(1 )
19610 (1 0.06)
t
AP r
P


2
11ln4
2
1
ln 4 2
k
k
k
 
