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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the 20th term of the arithmetic sequence 3, -3, -9, ... ?

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

you subtract 6 to get to the next term every time. So to get to the 20th term (from the first term) you would need to subtract 6 (from 3) nineteen times. In other words ` 3 - 6 (19) `

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

` Can you finish the problem ? `

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-27?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-57?

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

nope.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk how to do it

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

3 - 6 × (19) 3 - 144 - 141

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that not in the multiple choice

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-123 -117 -111 -105

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

calculations were wrong, sorry. 3 - 6 × (19) 3 - 114 - 111

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok thanks

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

anytime

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