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Class 9MathematicsSequences and ProgressionsExplicit or general ruleHard
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What is the (n)th term of the sequence (18,14,10,6,\ldots)?

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Correct answer: (a_n=22-4n)

The first term is (18) and the difference is (-4), so (a_n=18+(n-1)(-4)=22-4n). Keep the difference negative in a decreasing sequence.

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