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| Question 618260:  Hi, please help me solve the question:
 
 Find the 100th term of the following sequences:
 a. -10, -20, -30, -40, ...
 b. 0.2, 3.0, 5.8, 8.6, ...
 Thank you!
 
 Answer by MathTherapy(10556)
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi, please help me solve the question:
 
 Find the 100th term of the following sequences:
 a. -10, -20, -30, -40, ...
 b. 0.2, 3.0, 5.8, 8.6, ...
 Thank you!
 
 This is an arithmetic progression in which the following formula is used:
  , with  being the term number,  being the 1st term, and d being the common difference between each term 
 
  ---- Substituting 100 for n, - 10 for term number 1 (  ), and - 10 for the common difference between each term 
 
   
 
   
 Term 100, or
   
 You just need to follow this same procedure to do (b). You can do it!!
 
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