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What is the 50th term of the arithmetic sequence having u(subscript)1 = -2 and d = 5

What is the 50th term of the arithmetic sequence having u(subscript)1 = -2 and d = 5-example-1
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Answer:

243

Explanation:

The general term for this arithmetic sequence is:

a(n) = -2 + 5(n - 1).

Then a(50) = -2 + 5(49) = 243

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