SOLUTION: . Use the iterative rule to find the 6th term of the sequence. an = 2 • 3n – 1 a6 = _________

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Question 925261: . Use the iterative rule to find the 6th term of the sequence.
an = 2 • 3n – 1
a6 = _________
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a%5Bn%5D+=+2%2A3n+-+1

All you have to do is substitute 6 for n and simplify:

a%5B6%5D+=+2%2A3%286%29+-+1
a%5B6%5D+=+36+-+1
a%5B6%5D+=+35

Edwin