Let an be the n^(th) term of an arithmet...

Let `a_n` be the `n^(th)` term of an arithmetic progression. Let `S_(n)` be the sum of the first n terms of the arithmetic progression with `a_1=1` and `a_3=3_(a_8)`. Find the largest possible value of `S_n`.

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