document.write( "Question 726661: A theater has 37 seats in the first row, 41 seats in the second row, 45 seats in the third row and so on. how many seats are in row 15 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #444705 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! This is an arithmetic sequence since the common difference is d = 41 - 37 = 4 each time. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First term: a1 = 37\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Common Difference: d = 4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(n) = a1 + d(n-1)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(n) = 37 + 4(n-1)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(n) = 37 + 4n-4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(n) = 4n + 33\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(15) = 4(15) + 33\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(15) = 60 + 33\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(15) = 93\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 93 seats in row 15. \n" ); document.write( " |