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What is a pattern in mathematics?

A set following a specific rule

What are the numbers in a sequence called?

Terms

What is the common difference in the sequence 2,5,8,112, 5, 8, 11?

33

What is the common difference in 10,7,4,110, 7, 4, 1?

3-3

What is a linear sequence?

Difference between terms is constant

What does TnT_n represent in a sequence?

The nnth term

What is the formula for the general term of a linear sequence?

Tn=a+(n1)dT_n = a + (n-1)d

In the formula Tn=a+(n1)dT_n = a + (n-1)d, what does aa represent?

The first term

In Tn=a+(n1)dT_n = a + (n-1)d, what does dd represent?

The common difference

For sequence 3,8,13,183, 8, 13, 18, what is the general term?

Tn=5n2T_n = 5n - 2

For Tn=5n2T_n = 5n - 2, what is the 50th term?

248248

If Tn=5n2T_n = 5n - 2 and Tn=248T_n = 248, what is nn?

5050

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