document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=762542>Question 762542</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> determine the number of terms in finite arthmetic sequence.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6,-3,0,...,222 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Any term a is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=%28-6%29%2B%283%29%2A%28n-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=%28-6%29%2B%283%29%2A%28n-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=-6%2B3%28n-1%29. ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=-6%2B3%28n-1%29.\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a=222, then you find the value of n by equating the formula with the value of a.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for n. </SPAN>\n" );
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