SOLUTION: If the first term of the arithmetic sequence is 5 and the ninth term is 29, where would the number 101 be found?

SOLUTION: If the first term of the arithmetic sequence is 5 and the ninth term is 29, where would the number 101 be found?

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Question 739888: If the first term of the arithmetic sequence is 5 and the ninth term is 29, where would the number 101 be found?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Basic Expression for Term of the Sequence (arithmetic):

n is the index of the term
d is the common difference between terms

Given for n=9, term is 29.

More Specific Formula for Expression of each Term:

The number, 101 will have an expression for this value :

FIND n.

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