How do i find the formula for the nth term of the sequence 2/5, 3/4, 4/3, 5/2,... ?

Uhlen asked Sep 4, 2023

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Uhlen asked Sep 4, 2023

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Answer:

ok so first we have to find out how much each one increaces so llets just subtract the terms

3/4-2/5=0.35 so each time they add 0.35 so the nth term would be

2/5+0.35(n-1)

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