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he first five terms in the arithmetic sequence  an

 =  8n , starting with  n  =  1 .
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a_n=8n\\ \\a_1=8\cdot1=8\\a_2=8\cdot2=16\\a_3=8\cdot3=24\\a_4=8\cdot4=32\\a_5=8\cdot5=40
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8,16,24,32,40
All you have to do is replace the n in 8n with the sequance number you're looking for
like for instance:
8(1)=8
8(2)=16
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