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8 March, 16:42

Given the following sequence, find the 15th term: 3,1,-1,-3,-5

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  1. 8 March, 19:52
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    -25 just subtract 2 everytime
  2. 8 March, 19:57
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    3, 1,-1, - 3, - 5

    -2 - 2 - 2 - 2

    a (n) = a₁ + d (n - 1)

    a (n) = 3 - 2 (n - 1)

    a (n) = 3 - 2 (n) + 2 (1)

    a (n) = 3 - 2n + 2

    a (n) = - 2n + 3 + 2

    a (n) = - 2n + 5

    a (n) = - 2n + 5

    a₁₅ = - 2 (15) + 5

    a₁₅ = - 30 + 5

    a₁₅ = - 25
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