Question

What is the eighth term of the sequence below?

5, 9, 13, 17, …

A. 33
B. 30
C. 29
D. 34

Answer 1

A. 33

Explanation:

Add 4 to each number

1. 5 is your first number

2. 5+4= 9 is your second number

3. 9+4= 13 is your third number

4. 13+4= 17 ...

5. 17+4= 21 ...

6. 21+4= 25 ...

7.25+4= 29 ...

8.29+ 4= 33 is your eight number