An arithmetic sequence has third term and seventh term . What is the th term?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: The seventh term is four steps after the third, so and .
  2. Step 2: The first term is .
  3. Step 3: The th term is .
Answer
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Why not the others: is ; is ; and do not follow from at .

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