Question

what is the 50th term of the sequence that begins -2, 4, 10, 16...?

Answer 1

i got 290

Answer 2

The formula for the nth term is:
\[a+(n-1)d\]
In your question:
a = -2
n = 50
d = 6
So the 50th term is:
\[-2+(49\times6)=you\ can\ calculate\]

Answer 3

UGH i was 2 off!! i was thinking it was 292 too but i went with 290.

Answer 4

thank you!!!

Answer 5

You're welcome :)