SOLUTION: what is the fourth term in this sequence: A(n)=5*(-3)^n-1

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Question 475598: what is the fourth term in this sequence: A(n)=5*(-3)^n-1

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A(n)=5*(-3)^(n-1)
A(4)=5*(-3)^3
=5*-27
=-135
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Ed

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