Just an Ordinary Sequence
Algebra
Level
1
The first term of an arithmetic sequence is -8. Find the 20th term if the sum of the first 20 terms is 790
The answer is 87.
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1 solution
Sn = 20 * (-8 + X ) /2
So X = 87 (Ans,)