Sequences (Nth Term)

Here are the first 5 terms of an arithmetic sequence.

-8, -5, -2, 1, 4

a.

Find an expression, in terms of $n$ , for the $n\,$ th term of this sequence.

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b.

The $n\,$ th term of a different arithmetic sequence is $5 n + 1$ . Is 104 a term in this sequence? Show how you get your answer.

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Here are the first 5 terms of an arithmetic sequence.

-8, -5, -2, 1, 4

a.

Find an expression, in terms of $n$ , for the $n\,$ th term of this sequence.

[2]

b.

The $n\,$ th term of a different arithmetic sequence is $5 n + 1$ . Is 104 a term in this sequence? Show how you get your answer.

[2]

Sequences (Nth Term) Questions