document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=577453>Question 577453</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the eighth term of a sequence that has a first term of 12 and a common difference of 3. I don't get this at all. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "term of 12 and a common difference of 3.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12,15,18, etc<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a(n) = a(1) + (n-1)d<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a(8) = 12 + (7*3) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 12 + 21 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 33<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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