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Find the 9th term using the general term a subscript n equals 4 (n minus 5 ).

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Answer: The 9th term is 16.

Explanation:

Given formula :
a_n=4(n-5), where n is a natural number using for determine the terms.

To find the 9th term , we substitute n= 9 in the above expression, we get


a_9=4(9-5)\\\\\Rightarrow\ a_9=4(4)\\\\\Rightarrow\ a_9=16 which is the 9th term.

Hence, the 9th term is 16.

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