SOLUTION: write a formula for the general (nth term) of the following arithmetic sequence. then use the formula to find the 101st term 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20 ...

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Question 172636: write a formula for the general (nth term) of the following arithmetic sequence. then use the formula to find the 101st term
5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20 ...
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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2+3n...where n is the natural numbers
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101st term
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2+3(101)=305