SOLUTION: I have a sequence of 5,15,25,35,... and I am suppose to find the 50th term , and I am not sure how to find it can you help me.

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Question 672769: I have a sequence of 5,15,25,35,... and I am suppose to find the 50th term , and I am not sure how to find it can you help me.
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I have a sequence of 5,15,25,35,... and I am suppose to find the 50th term , and I am not sure how to find it can you help me.

This is an arithmetic sequence since the terms differ by 10. Applying the arithmetic sequence formula, , with being the term value, or , being term number 1, or 5, n being 50, and d being the common difference between the terms, or 10, we get:











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