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HOW TO FINISH IT? Complete the table and pattern. Determine the common difference. Write the explicit rule.

HOW TO FINISH IT? Complete the table and pattern. Determine the common difference-example-1

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a_(n) = a_(1) + d(n - 1) a₁ is the first term, d is the difference, and n is the term

a₁ = -5

d = -5


a_(n) = -5 - 5(n - 1)


a_(n) = -5 - 5n + 5


a_(n) = -5n explicit formula


a_(n) = -5a_(n-1) recursive formula

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