What are the next three terms in the sequence 5, 14, 23, 32, ...? 43, 54, 65 45, 54, 63 41, 50, 59 47, 56, 65
nikitadnepr [17]
Take a careful look at 5, 14, 23, 32. Each new term is equal to the previous term PLUS 9. Thus, 9 is the "common difference."
Next 3 terms?
32 plus 9 is 41
41 plus 9 is 50
50 plus 9 is 59
59 plus 9 is 68.
and so on
So the "next 3 terms in the seq. 5, 14, 23, 32 are 41, 50, 59.
Answer:
Mr. Nelson paid $48 befor tax.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x be the price of the item before tax.
108 % * x - x = 3.84 (the tax itself)
27/25x - x = 3.84
2/25 x = 3.84
x = 48
The answer to your question is -32.9
