xyza57
xyza57 xyza57
  • 01-08-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find the 20th term from the last term of the AP:3,8,13,..., 253.
​

Respuesta :

MathPhys
MathPhys MathPhys
  • 01-08-2020

Answer:

158

Step-by-step explanation:

The sequence is 3, 8, 13, ..., 253.

Going backwards, it's 253, 248, 243, ..., 3.

First term is 253, common difference is -5.

The nth term is:

a = 253 − 5(n − 1)

The 20th term is:

a = 253 − 5(20 − 1)

a = 158

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A man has 2 spheres A and B. He gently drops sphere A vertically down and throws the sphere B horizontally at the same time. Which of the following statements i
a roller coaster is at the top of a 72m hill and weighs 134 kg. the coaster (at this moment) has potential energy. calculate it
Thoughts on psychological profiling?
When 36 is subtracted from the square of a number, the result is five times the number. What is the positive solution?
Which was true in Rwanda before Europeans colonized? A. Tutsis instituted apartheid with the Hutus. B. Hutus brutally slaughtered Tutsi enemies by the thousands
In this scenario, what is the device that will allow the NAT router to connect to the ISP using a last mile technology
A student is writing a persuasive essay about why it is a good idea to walk home from school. Read the paragraph from the essay, and answer the question that fo
I really need help with this thanks a lot
What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 have on American public opinion of Germany? It caused public opinion toward the Germans to remain unchanged
Frances can complete 91 oil changes in 7 days.