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  • 23-01-2020
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What is the sum of the 7th and 15th term of the arithmetic sequence 2, 8, 14, ... ?

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  • 26-01-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

If we look at sequence,

a1=2   and    a2=8

So,

d=a2-a1=8-2=6

And we know the formula for arithmetic sequence is

[tex]a_n=a_1+(n-1)*d[/tex]

hence 7th term would be     a_7=2+(7-1)*6=> [tex]a_7=38[/tex]

and a_15=2+(15-1)*6=>  [tex]a_1_5=86[/tex]

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