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CSEC Additional Mathematics · 2016 · Paper 1 · Question Q19

The sum of the first n terms of a geometric series is S_n = 4^n - 1. For this series I. the common ratio is 4 II. the first 3 terms are 3, 15 and 63 III. S_{2n} = 2^{4n} - 1 Which of the statements above are correct?

  1. (A)I and II only
  2. (B)I and III only
  3. (C)II and III only
  4. (D)I, II and III

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