johnmartire818 johnmartire818
  • 02-05-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find the 77th term of the arithmetic sequence 14,3,-8,...​

Respuesta :

xops
xops xops
  • 02-05-2020

Answer:

-822

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's make an equation (explicit of course)

3 - 14 = -11

d = -11

Now we are ready to make an equation!

f(n) = x first term + d(n-1)

=

f(n) = 14 - 11(n-1)

Let's substitute 77 for n!

f(77) = 14 - 11(77-1)

f(77) = 14 - 11(76)

=

14 - 836 = -822

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what number must be added to 15,-6,& 12 to have a mean of 5? EXPLAIN!!
Eddie is 7 years older than Brian.  If Brian is x years old, then how old was Eddie 11 years ago?
R(p)=-1/2p^2+1900p at what prices p is revenue zero?
The fastest a human has ever run is 27 miles per hour. How many miles power minute did the human run?
A bank receives 3,450 $100 bills and puts them into stacks of 75 bills each. How many stacks are there?
To transform a plant, scientists inject DNA into a plant leaf. TRUE OR FALSE?
The fastest a human has ever run is 27 miles per hour. How many miles power minute did the human run?
What sort of problem do you use acceleration due to gravity ? What sort of problem do you not ?
36 is what percent less than 48?
Stacy saved 30% on a single item. If she saved $60.00, what was the cost of the item before the discount?