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What is the formula for the nth term of an arithmetic and geometric sequence?


Ravindra Pindel 18th Feb, 2021
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Ravindra Pindel 18th Feb, 2021

The formula for the nth term of an arithmetic sequence is: an = a + (n - 1)d,
where a is the first term and d is the common difference.

The formula for the nth term of a geometric sequence is: an = a · rn-1,
where a is the first term and r is the common ratio.

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