SOLUTION: The 16th of and A.P is 88 given that it's common difference is 5 find the first term & 28th term

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Question 1152599: The 16th of and A.P is 88 given that it's common difference is 5 find the first term & 28th term
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Difference assuming upward,
%2816-1%29%2A5%2BA=88
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A=88-5%2A15
A=88-75
A=13--------------term number 1.

General term would be 13%2B5%28n-1%29 for term index n.