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Find the 139th term of the arithmetic sequence whose first term is -28 and the common difference is 1/3

 Apr 10, 2020
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a139 =  a1  + d ( n  -1)

 

 

So we have

 

a139 =  -28  - (1/3) ( n - 1)

 

a139  = -28 - (1/3)(139) + 1/3   =  -28 - 139/3 + 1/3  =  -28   -  138/3  =  -28 - 46  =  - 74

 

 

 

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 Apr 10, 2020

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