find sum of d followingG.p.

30+15+7 1÷2+3 3÷4………as far as the 8 term.pls using fomula 2

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Reading that as:
30 + 15 + 7 1/2 + 3 3/4 + ....
so a = 30, r = 1/2
sum(8) = 30(1 - (1/2)^8)/(1 - 1/2)
= 30( 1 - 1/256)/(1/2)
= 60(255/256) = 3825/64

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