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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Which is the 25th term of the arithmetic sequence where a1 = 7 and a9 = 47
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Parth (parthkohli):
The common difference is 40/8 = 5
The formula:
\(\Large \color{Black}{\Rightarrow a_{n} = a_{1} + (n - 1)d }\)
Here:
\(\Large \color{Black}{\Rightarrow a_{25} = 7 + 5(24 - 1) }\)
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
first find common difference = ( a9 - a1) / 8
then use formula for 25the term
OpenStudy (anonymous):
is it 122??
Parth (parthkohli):
Yes.
Parth (parthkohli):
:P
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
but thats not in my answers:(
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
7 + 5*24
Parth (parthkohli):
Wouldn't it be 5 * 23?
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
25th term = a1 + 24d
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its 127,
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Parth (parthkohli):
Oh sorry lol
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
right
Parth (parthkohli):
(n - 1)d
Parth (parthkohli):
24 * d
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
yea
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Parth (parthkohli):
Lol I got confused by myself
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
that happens - none of us are computers!!!
Parth (parthkohli):
Hehe lol thanks
OpenStudy (anonymous):
haha thanks can you help me with this ,What is the 8th term of the geometric sequence where a1 = 1024 and a3 = 64, and its no worries (:
OpenStudy (cwrw238):
i can but the moderators like you to post another question separately
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OpenStudy (cwrw238):
best to do that, i think
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