SOLUTION: Is there a formula that might help me figure out sequences and the nth term

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Question 369059: Is there a formula that might help me figure out sequences and the nth term
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
Re: finding the nth term in a series
Aritmetic Series
where d is the difference in terms
Geometric Series
Where r is the ratio between terms
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