document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=82554>Question 82554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the next term of the sequence. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1, 8, 27, 64, ...  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  What is the formula for the following arithmetic sequence?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2, 3, 8, 13, ...  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "    a.an = -2n + 3  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   b.an = -2n + 7  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   c.an = 5n + 3  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   d.an = 5n - 7  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  What is the common difference of the sequence? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2, -1, -4, -7, ...  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #59135 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=59135\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1=1*1*1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=2*2*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27=3*3*3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64=4*4*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "125=5*5*5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D) 5n-7 5*2-7=7, 5*3-7=8, 5*4-7=13, 5*5-7=18 (a simplier factor is +5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2,-1,-4,-7 (-3) is the common difference.<BR>\n" );
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