3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, .....
Arithmetic Sequence
15, 12, 9, 6, 3, ....
Minus 3
Given a1=-9 and d=2
an= 2n - 11
3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, .....
15
Find a27
Given an = -6n+25
a27=-137
8, 16, 32, 64,....
Geometric Sequence
1, 4, 16, 64, 256, 1024
Multiply by 4
Given a1= 2 and d = 7
an = 7n - 5
8, 16, 32, 64,....
128
Find a14
Given an = 2n - 9
a14=19
2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21,....
Neither
108, 18, 3, 0.5, ....
Divide by 6
13, 21, 29, 37, ....
an=8n + 5
-1, -6, -11, -16, -21,.....
-26
Find a16
Given an = 0.75n + 6
a16 = 18
-1, -6, -11, -16, -21,.....
Arithmetic Sequence
-34, -31, -28, -25, ....
Add 3
-3, -8, -13, -18, ...
an = -5n + 2
128, 32, 8, 2, 0.50,....
0.125
Find a34
Given an = -2n + 6
a34= -62
8, 2, 0.50, 0.125,....
Geometric Sequence
3, 7.5, 18.75, 46.875, ...
Multiply by 2.5
2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, ....
an= 0.5n + 2
2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21,....
34
Find a100
Given an = -0.65n + 15
a100 = -50