Answer:
a(46) = -1.5 + 0.2(45) = -1.5 + 9 = 7.5
Explanation:
Each term of this sequence is 0.2 greater than the previous term. The formula for this arithmetic sequence is
a(n) = -1.5 + 0.2(n - 1)
and so the 46th term is:
a(46) = -1.5 + 0.2(45) = -1.5 + 9 = 7.5