Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Sections 11.1-11.3 - Integrated Review - Sequences and Series - Page 653: 9

Answer

$\left\{ 7,4,1,-2,-5 \right\} $

Work Step by Step

With $a_1=7$ and $d=-3$, then \begin{array}{l} a_{1}=7 ,\\\\ a_2=7+(-3)\\ a_2=4 ,\\\\ a_3=4+(-3)\\ a_3=1 ,\\\\ a_4=1+(-3)\\ a_4=-2 ,\\\\ a_5=-2+(-3)\\ a_5=-5 .\end{array} Hence, the first 5 terms are $ \left\{ 7,4,1,-2,-5 \right\} $
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