SOLUTION: Find an equation for the nth term of the arithmetic sequence.
-15, -6, 3, 12, ...
choices below
an = -15 + 9(n + 1)
an = -15 x 9(n - 1)
an = -15 + 9(n + 2)
an
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Question 1135559: Find an equation for the nth term of the arithmetic sequence.
-15, -6, 3, 12, ...
choices below
an = -15 + 9(n + 1)
an = -15 x 9(n - 1)
an = -15 + 9(n + 2)
an = -15 + 9(n - 1)
Answer by ikleyn(52792) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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- Arithmetic progressions
- The proofs of the formulas for arithmetic progressions
- Problems on arithmetic progressions
- Word problems on arithmetic progressions
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