Question

Find the 100th term for the sequence. -9,-4, 1, 6, 11, .......

Answer 1

486

Explanation:

for the 2nd term, add 5 to -9

for the 3rd, add 5 × 2 to -9

for the 4th, add 5 × 3 to -9

:

for the 100th, add 5 × (100 - 1) to -9

=> 5 × 99 + (-9)

=> 486