Homework Help: math

Posted by kwanisha on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 1:16pm.

the value of the nth term in a sequence of numbers is given by the expression 2n - 3. what is the 8th term in the sequence?

math - Reiny, Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 2:00pm
term(n) = 2n - 3
term(8) = 2(8) - 3 = .....

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