hellopeeps07
hellopeeps07 hellopeeps07
  • 04-01-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the value of the 30th term in the following arithmetic sequence?

12, 6, 0, -6, ...

a. 186
b. -162
c. -186
d. 342

Respuesta :

hoodiewithaboogie
hoodiewithaboogie hoodiewithaboogie
  • 04-01-2021
Answer is C. -186

Because to find the nth term you need to see the pattern . It’s going down in -6 so -6n , then you do inverse to the first number , so +6 to 12 =18 . This makes -6n +18 . This is your formula just substitute n for 30 and you will get -162.

-6 x 30 = -180 , -180 + 18+ -162
Answer Link
LILIM13
LILIM13 LILIM13
  • 04-01-2021
I believe it’s b but I could be wrong
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the following was not one of the four bodily humours? a) choler b) blood c) cholesterol d) black bile e) phlegm
To make curtains for a living room window for a customer, you will need three pieces of fabric in the following lengths: 3 feet, 3 feet, and 5 feet. What is th
The frequency of violet light is 7.5x10 to the 14th power hertz. What is the wavelength?
How do you divide. Please help I can't remember.
food couldn't reach the stomach without the esophagus and the what
How much does 3000 kg = to get tons
2*10^30/1.4*10^27 and round it to the nearest tenth
You begin solving the equation 4 – 5x = 59 by subtracting 4 from both sides. Which is the best choice for Step 2?
Who would have supported the two sides in the English Revolution?
what is the ordered pair solution for;x + 2y = 53x - y = 1