The first term of an arithmetic sequence is and the common difference is . Find the 20th term.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 43
- Step 1: . Step 2. . Answer: 43. Why not the others: 45: That counts differences instead of . 41: That counts differences. 102: That mixes up the formula.
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