SOLUTION: witch term of the arithmetic sequence 6,11,16.....186

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Question 854375: witch term of the arithmetic sequence 6,11,16.....186
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Hi,

arithmetic sequence 6,11,16.....186

d = 5

a%5Bn%5D+=+6+%2B+%28n-1%295+=+5n+%2B+1

 186 = 5n + 1

 185 = 5n

  37 = n

a%5B37%5D+=+186