Use the formula for the general term (the nth term) of an arithmetic sequence to find the indicated term of the sequence with the given first term, a1, and common difference, d.Find a13 when a1 = 20, d = -3.

A. 56
B. -36
C. -19
D. -16


Answer: D

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A. 6
B. 7
C. 5
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A. $52,200; It will cost $52,200 to remove 90% of the pollutant. B. $5800; It will cost $5800 to remove 0.90% of the pollutant. C. $5220; It will cost $5220 to remove 0.90% of the pollutant. D. $9000; It will cost $9000 to remove 90% of the pollutant.

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A.  in. by 2 in.
B. 2 in. by 2 in.
C. 10 in. by 10 in.
D. 4 in. by 4 in.

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