Question

Find the next four terms in each arithmetic sequence. 5+k,5,5-k ....

Answer 1

It looks like each term is less than the previous term by a difference of k. So, just subtract k from the last term to get the next term, and do so for the next three terms. Try it and see what you get.

Answer 2

okay , give me a sec.

Answer 3

all i can think of is 5-2k,5-3k etc ? is that correct?

Answer 4

Yep, you got it!

Answer 5

so the next 4 terms from the original would be , 5-2k, 5-3k , 5-4k, and 5-5k?

Answer 6

That is correct. Good job!

Answer 7

thank you !

Answer 8

You are welcome.