SOLUTION: The 16th term of an ap is 93, given that its common difference is 6. find the first term and 28th term

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Question 1171185: The 16th term of an ap is 93, given that its common difference is 6. find the first term and 28th term
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Based on given data, the first term of the AP is  93 - (16-1)*6 = 3.


Then the 28th term is   =  = 3 + 27*6 = 165.


ANSWER.    = 3;    = 165.

Solved.

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