Please help to prove?

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1 Answer
Mar 6, 2018

See below

Explanation:

Lets deploy the left side:

#sum_(j=1)^6 3(j+4)=3(1+4)+3(2+4)+3(3+4)+..+3(6+4)#.

We have a factor of 3 in all sumands. We can extract common factor 3

#sum_(j=1)^6 3(j+4)=3(1+4)+3(2+4)+3(3+4)+..+3(6+4)=3[(1+4)+(2+4)+...+(6+4)]#. This is the same to #3·sum_(j=1)^6 (j+4)#