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What is a16 of the sequence 2,11,20

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Answer:

137

Step-by-step explanation:

This is an arithmetic sequence with first term (a₁) being 2 and common difference (d) being 11 - 2 = 9.

Explicit formula: aₙ = a₁ + (n - 1) * d so our formula is:

aₙ = 2 + (n - 1) * 9

= 2 + 9n - 9

= 9n - 7

a₁₆ = 9(16) - 7 = 137

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