Find the 32nd term of each sequence. -9, -8.7, -8.4,...

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given :

Arithmetic progression is 

-9, -8.7, -8.4,...

a = -9

d = a2 - a1 

= -8.7 -(-9)

= -8.7 + 9

= 0.3

Here, we have to find 32nd term.

So, n = 32

Formula:

an = a + (n-1)d

a32 = -9 + (32 -1) 0.3

= -9 + 31 × 0.3

= -9 + 9.3

= 0.3

 

So, 32nd term of given A.P. is 0.3