Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 11 - 11.2 - Arithmetic Sequences and Partial Sums - 11.2 Exercises - Page 786: 23

Answer

$a_n=-8n+108$

Work Step by Step

The $nth$ term of an arithmetic sequence is given by: $a_n=a_1+(n-1)d$ If $a_1=100,~~d=-8$: $a_n=100+(n-1)(-8)=100-8n+8=-8n+108$
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