SOLUTION: What is the 14th term in an arithmetic sequence in which the first term is 100 and the common difference is -4 ?
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Question 194806: What is the 14th term in an arithmetic sequence in which the first term is 100 and the common difference is -4 ?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the 14th term in an arithmetic sequence in which the first term is 100 and the common difference is -4 ?
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a(14) = 100 + (14-1)(-4)
a(14) = 100 + 13*-4
a(14) = 100 - 52
a(14) = 48
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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