Part 1: A tuition scale for a state university shows an increase of $1,500 each year. If the initial cost was $23,000, what will the cost of tuition be in twenty five years?
Part 2: In complete sentences, explain how an arithmetic sequence was applied.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
23,000(1,500)^25
OpenStudy (anonymous):
times 25
OpenStudy (anonymous):
not power
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can you please explain how you came to your answer, I don't understand
OpenStudy (anonymous):
equation is 23000+1500(25)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
we know that it increased 1500 every year
OpenStudy (anonymous):
and does so for 25 years
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I'm supposed to use this equation Sn = n/2 [2a1 + (n - 1)d
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what is 2al and d?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
first and last term?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
2a (with an underscript1) and d represents the common difference
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a1(underscored) is the first term of the sequence
OpenStudy (anonymous):
not sure about part 2
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i got the answer that you gave me before, but i wont get points if i put that/: i just dont know how to get that answer with the formula i gave, i keep trying different things and i get my answers in the millions