document.write( "Question 142676This question is from textbook McDougal Littell Algebra 2
\n" ); document.write( ": The question is asking for the rule for the nth term for this sequence: (-5, 10, -15, 20, ...) \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I can't figure out how to get alternating postive and negative numbers. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-25: an = -5n^(???) is among the many ideas I have tried.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(an means \"a sub n\")
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how about an=5n[(-1)^n] \n" ); document.write( "
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