Which of the following gives the sum of the first terms of an arithmetic progression…

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Problem

Which of the following gives the sum

S_n

of the first

n

terms of an arithmetic progression whose first term is

a

and common difference is

d

? (a)

\dfrac{n}{2}[a+(n-1)d]

(b)

n[a+(n-1)d]

(c)

\dfrac{n}{2}[2a+(n-1)d]

(d)

\dfrac{n}{2}[2a+nd]