toontown20 toontown20
  • 25-02-2018
  • Mathematics
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What is the general term for the sequence 1, 6, 11, 16

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Banabanana Banabanana
  • 25-02-2018
[tex]a_1=1 \\ d=a_2-a_1=6-1=5 \\ \\ a_n=a_1+d(n-1) \\ {} \ \ \ =1+5(n-1)\\ {} \ \ \ =1+5n-5\\ {} \ \ \ =5n-4[/tex]

The general term of the sequence is  an = 5n - 4
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thepizzaqueen17 thepizzaqueen17
  • 27-02-2018
This is an arithmetic sequence since there is a common difference between each term. In this case, adding 5 to the previous term in the sequence gives the next term.
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