Consider the arithmetic sequence 71, 68, 65, ____
a.what is the common difference
b. what is it's algebraic form of this sequence
c.is 0 a term of this sequence?
d. how many positive numbers are in this sequence.
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Consider the arithmetic sequence 71, 68, 65, ____
a.what is the common difference
b. what is it's algebraic form of this sequence
c.is 0 a term of this sequence?
d. how many positive numbers are in this sequence.
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Answer:
a. 3
c. No
d.24
Step-by-step explanation:
a. common difference (cd)= a1-a2= 71-68 = 3
Answer:
a. 71-68= -3
b. algebraic expression= 71+(n-1)-3
=71-3n+3
=74-3n
c. 74-3n is greater than 0 so no..
d. 74-3n= nth term
n= 74/3= 24.6 so there are 24 positive terms