Find the term number of the arithmetic progression
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: First term , common difference . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** is what you get if you use instead of . is what you get if you multiply the first term by . is what you get if you use .
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