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Revision as of 18:25, 2 February 2007
Problem
Given a finite sequence of
real numbers, let
be the sequence
of real numbers. Define
and, for each integer
,
, define
. Suppose
, and let
. If
, then what is
?
Solution
In general, such that
has
terms. Specifically,
To find x, we need only solve the equation
. Algebra yields
.
See also
2006 AMC 12A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
Preceded by Problem 22 |
Followed by Problem 24 |
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