Explanation For first term, Substitute 1 for n in the given expression. s 1 = − 3 + 3 ( 1 ) = 0 For second term, Substitute 2 for n in the given expression. To determine b) The given sequence is in arithmetic, geometric, both or, neither and obtain the common ratio or common difference if exist.

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To find:

The first three terms of the sequence with n^th term sn=−3+3n.

To determine

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The given sequence is in arithmetic, geometric, both or, neither and obtain the common ratio or common difference if exist.

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a) To find: The first three terms of the sequence with n th term s n = − 3 + 3 n .

Solution Summary: The author explains how to find the first three terms of the sequence with nth term s_n=-3+3n.

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a)

To find:

The first three terms of the sequence with n^th term sn=−3+3n.

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The given sequence is in arithmetic, geometric, both or, neither and obtain the common ratio or common difference if exist.

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a) To find: The first three terms of the sequence with n th term s n = − 3 + 3 n .

Solution Summary: The author explains how to find the first three terms of the sequence with nth term s_n=-3+3n.

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a) To find: The first three terms of the sequence with nth term sn=−3+3n.

b) The given sequence is in arithmetic, geometric, both or, neither and obtain the common ratio or common difference if exist.

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a)

To find:

The first three terms of the sequence with n^th term sn=−3+3n.

b)

The given sequence is in arithmetic, geometric, both or, neither and obtain the common ratio or common difference if exist.