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Question 1022561: how do u find the 10th term and the nth term of a sequence

Found 2 solutions by fractalier, ikleyn:
Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which kind of sequence? For arithmetic ones,

and so

Answer by ikleyn(52787)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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how do u find the 10th term and the nth term of a sequence
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For arithmetic sequence see the lesson Arithmetic progressions in this site.

For geometric sequence see the lesson Geometric progressions


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