document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=850133>Question 850133</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the 5th term & 8th term =30 & if the 25th term is 3 times the 9th term . Find the ap </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #513263 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=513263\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  a + 4d+ a +7d=30,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a+11d=30,<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a + 24d=3*(a + 8d)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + 24d=3a + 24d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 0,   d = 30/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "an=(n-1)*(30/11)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a5=(4)*(30/11)=120/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a8=(7)*(30/11)=210/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a9=8*30/11=240/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a25=24*30/11=720/11\r<BR>\n" );
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