Arithmetic Sequences Formulas and Graphing

Here is nth term for a sequences. Find the first 5 terms for the sequence.

5n + 3

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Create the explicit formula for the sequence:
2, 8, 14, ...
(Hint:  Write your formula and then simplify it.)

• a_n=2+6n

• a_n=-6+6n

• a_n=6n-4

• a_n=4-6n

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Find the explicit formula:
-3, -33, -63, -93, ...

• a_n = -3 - 30(n -1)

• a_n = -3 + 30(n -1)

• a_n = -30 - 3(n -1)

• a_n = -30 + 3(n -1)

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Find the 22nd term of the following sequence:
5, 8, 11, ...

• 14

• 68

• 63

• 71

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Find the 32nd term of this sequence.
34, 37, 40, 43, ...

• 32

• 64

• 127

• 356

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Given the sequence:
 25, 21, 17, 13,...
Write the explicit equation that models the sequence.  (Hint:  Simplify your equation.)

• a_n = 4n + 29

• a_n = -4n + 25

• a_n = -4n + 29

• a_n = 4n + 25

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What is the 15th term of the sequence an = -3n+50

• 95

• -5

• 5

• -95

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Find the explicit formula:
-23, -16, -9, -2, ...

• a_n = -23 + 7(n -1)

• a_n = -23 - 7(n -1)

• a_n = 7 - 23(n -1)

• a_n = 7 + 23(n -1)

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Find the common difference: -34, -29, -24, -19, ...

• d = -5

• d = 5

• d = -6

• d = 6

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Find the common difference: 29, 21, 13, 5, ...

• d = -10

• d = -9

• d = -8

• d = -7

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