16 Indicate the general rule for the arithmetic sequence with a3 = 8 and a8 = 33. a n = 2 + (n - 1)(5) a n = -2 + (n - 1)(-5) a n = -2 + (n - 1)(5) a n = 2 + (n - 1)(-5)

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Indicate the general rule for the arithmetic sequence with a3 = 8 and a8 = 33.

a n = 2 + (n - 1)(5)
a n = -2 + (n - 1)(-5)
a n = -2 + (n - 1)(5)
a n = 2 + (n - 1)(-5)
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