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How do I solve this arithmetic sequence?

How do I solve this arithmetic sequence?-example-1
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Answer:

The 16ᵗʰ term of this sequence is 82

Explanation:

Here,

First Term = a₁ = 9

Common Difference = (d) = 2

Now, For 16ᵗʰ term, n = 16

aₙ = a + (n - 1)d

a₁₆ = 7 + (16 - 1) × 2

a₁₆ = 7 + 15 × 5

a₁₆ = 7 + 75

a₁₆ = 82

Thus, The 16ᵗʰ term of this sequence is 82

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