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The First Three Terms Of A Sequence Are Given. Round To The Nearest Thousandth (If Necessary). 403,395, 387, . Find The 36Th Term.

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Answer:The 36Th Term is 683

Explanation:

The nth term of an Ap Is given as

an = a1 + (n - 1 ) d.

Now the first term a1=403

and the common difference,d=403-395=8

The 36th term will now be

a₃₆ = a1 + (n - 1 ) d

a₃₆ = 403 + (36 - 1 ) 8

a₃₆ = 403 + (35 ) 8

a₃₆ = 403 +280

a₃₆ = 683

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