Part A

What is the common difference of the arithmetic sequence 50, 46, 42, 38,....?



(1 point)
Responses

4
4

2
2

-4
-4

-3
-3
Question 2
Part B

Determine the 6th and 20th terms of the arithmetic sequence above.

(2 points)
6th term is

20th term is

1 answer

Part A:

Common difference = 46 - 50 = -4

Correct response: -4

Part B:

6th term:
50 + (6-1)(-4) = 50 + 20 = 70

20th term:
50 + (20-1)(-4) = 50 + 76 = 126

6th term is 70
20th term is 126