OCR MEI Further Pure Core AS 2022 June — Question 6

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleFurther Pure Core AS (Further Pure Core AS)
Year2022
SessionJune
TopicSequences and series, recurrence and convergence

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  1. Using standard summation formulae, show that \(\sum _ { r = 1 } ^ { n } r ( r + 2 ) = \frac { 1 } { 6 } n ( n + 1 ) ( 2 n + 7 )\).
  2. Use induction to prove the result in part (a).