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The nth term of a sequence is 3n-5. Write down the first three terms of the sequence.

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Answer: -2, 1, 4

Explanation:

N is the term number

For the first term, it is 3 multiplied by 1, minus 5, or -2

For the second term, it is 3 multiplied by 2, minus 5, or 1

For the third term, it is 3 multiplied by 3, minus 5, or 4

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