Question

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Find the value of term a14 in the sequence.

7, 2, –3, –8, –13, . . .

–58
–53
–63
–27

Answer 1

Hold on lemme see if I can find the formula for the sequence..

Answer 2

first term is 7

Answer 3

2-7=-5 that is 5 is subtracted from 2nd term

Answer 4

-3-2=-5 so the common difference =-5
first term =7
and u have to find the 14th term
that is n=14
now use the formula

Answer 5

\[t_n=a+(n-1)*d\]

Answer 6

we need to find \[t_{14}\]

Answer 7

a=7
n=14
d=-5

Answer 8

I got c, is that correct? @gorv

Answer 9

nope

Answer 10

what would i do with the t14 then

Answer 11

\[t_{14}=7+(14-1)*(-5)\]

Answer 12

A

Answer 13

yep :)