Question

The nth term of a progression is 3n-8. is the pattern of no. so formed in ap. if so find the 16th term?

Answer 1

Hi,

Yes the pattern is in ap
as 3n-8 can be written as -5+3(n-1)
which is in the form of a+(n-1)d

here a=-5 , d=3

so the 16th term is
=(3×16)-8
=48-8
=40


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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

3n-8 can be written as -5+3(n-1)

which is in the form of a+(n-1)d

here

a=-5

d=3

so the 16th term is

(3×16)-8

48-8

40