-3, 1, 5, 9, ... Which function can be used to determine the nth term of the sequence? A f(n) = n - 3 B. f(n) = n + 4 c. f(n) = 4n - 3 D. f(n) = 4n - 7

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Vasiliy · Answer 1 · 2022-05-11T13:16:57+0000

Answer:

D

Explanation:

f(n) = -3 + (n - 1)·4

f(n) = -3 + 4n - 4

f(n) = 4n - 7

-3 derives from being the first number in the sequence

4 derives from being the positive difference between values in the sequence