In this ACT Math prep video, we get into the topic of geometric sequences and series. A geometric series occurs when numbers in a multiplication pattern are added together. When there are few terms in a geometric series to add up, it is easy to use a basic calculator. When you need to add up a lot of terms, a formula can to be used to quickly get the sum.
The example used in the video will be based off the following ACT math problem below:
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This is the practice exercise we will work out in the video:
This practice problem is considered a MEDIUM difficulty problem.
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