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Arithmetic sequences and series

Find the general term and the sum of an arithmetic sequence and solve problems with them.

In review 5th Year6th Year HigherOrdinary
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Multiple choice: 3 · Select all that apply: 1 · Numeric answer: 10 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 1

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Numeric answerPaper 1 – Number
An arithmetic sequence has first term 17 and common difference 5. Find term number 37.
Whole numbers, decimals (2.5) or fractions (3/4).
Hint 1

Tₙ = a + (n − 1)d.

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