Question

The bids in an online auction are represented by the arithmetic sequence shown below. Write an explicit formula to represent the bids as an arithmetic sequence. What is the ​bid?
​207,216,225,234

Answer 1

Answer:

aₙ = 207+9*(n-1)

Step-by-step explanation:

a1 = 207+9*(1-1) = 207

a2 = 207+9*(2-1) = 216

a3 = 207+9*(3-1) = 225

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aₙ = 207+9*(n-1)