Intermediate Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259610233
Author: Julie Miller, Molly O'Neill, Nancy Hyde
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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A sequence is defined as a collection of things. Series is defined to sum the things one by one in the sequence. It was invented by German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.
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Chapter 10.3, Problem 31PE

For Exercises 25—33, write the nth term of the sequence. (See Example 1.)

31. 21, 17, 13, 9, 5,...

Example 1

Writing the nth Term of an Arithmetic Sequence

Write the nth term of the sequence.

9, 2, -5, -12,…

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