Given the explicit formula, find the 7th term.

an = −3 + (n − 1)5
Responses

32
32

27
27

30
30

42

1 answer

To find the 7th term, we need to substitute n = 7 into the formula.

a7 = -3 + (7 - 1)5
a7 = -3 + (6)5
a7 = -3 + 30
a7 = 27