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Make up an arithmetic sequence. Give it to a friend and ask for its twentieth term.

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Twentieth term is 43

Step by step solution

01

Given Information 

Make up an arithmetic sequence. Give it to a friend and ask for its twentieth term.

02

Assume an Arithmetic sequence. 

Lets assume an arithmetic sequence. 5,7,9,11......

First term is 5

difference between the terms is 2

find out 20th term

03

find out 20th term 

Use nth term formula

an=a1+(n-1)dn=20,a1=5d=2a20=5+(20-1)2a20=5+(20-1)2a20=43

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