OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §13.2 Arithmetic Sequences · Example 9 · Probability · Counting & chance

Finding the Number of Terms in a Finite Arithmetic Sequence

Find the number of terms in the finite arithmetic sequence.

${8, 1, -6, ..., -41}$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §13.2 Arithmetic Sequences · Example 9

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