1. Find the sum of the series (2+log2) + (4+log4) + (8+log8) + ‧‧‧to
10 terms. (Ans: 2046 + 55 log2) 這條是否可以利用 2^n + log2^n 來計
2. Nelson has the following money-saving plan:
Staring from 1st January 2010, I will save $x in the bank in the beginning of
every 6-month period until 31st December 2019.
It si given that the interest rate is fixed at 6%p.a., compounded half-yearly. 這裡是否用3%來計
(a) Find, in terms of x,
(i) the sum that the first 3 deposits will amount to just after 31st December
2019, [Ans: $x(1.03^20 + 1.03^19 + 1.03^18)] 20,19,18是甚麼??
(ii) the total amount he will get just after 31st December 2019.
[Ans: $103x(1.030^20 -1 ) ÷3]
(b) If Nelson wants to have $500000 just after 31st December 2019, find the
value of x. (ans:18066)