Which rule will find the nth term of the arithmetic sequence
-58, -65, -72, -86, …?
an = -65 − 7n
an = -65 + 7n
an = 51 − 7n
an = -51 + 7n
an = -51 − 7n

Question

Which rule will find the nth term of the arithmetic sequence
-58, -65, -72, -86, …?
an = -65 − 7n
an = -65 + 7n
an = 51 − 7n
an = -51 + 7n
an = -51 − 7n

gorv · Answer

do u see any pattern in these term??

gorv · Answer

a number is subtracted or added to previous term??

gorv · Answer

hint it is an arithmatic progression (A.P)

anonymous · Answer

i still dont understand though @gorv

gorv · Answer

u studied arithmatic progression??

anonymous · Answer

yes in the beggining of the year

gorv · Answer

can u tell me the common difference ??

gorv · Answer

@brittany.hodges

anonymous · Answer

there all negitive @gorv

gorv · Answer

just apply what u do for common difference
like two number -3 and -5
difference
= -5-(-3)=-5+3=-2  do like this

anonymous · Answer

thanks i got it @gorv

gorv · Answer

welcome :)