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Question is provided in the image attached. 25 points!

Answer 1

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Find the zero term:

Plug in 0 for n.

a = 8 + 3(0 - 1)

a = 8 + 3(-1)

a = 8 + (-3)

a = 5

Answer: 5

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Find the first term:

Plug in 1 for n.

a = 8 + 3(1 - 1)

a = 8 + 3(0)

a = 8 + 0

a = 8

Answer: 8

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Find the 40th term:

Plug in 40 for n.

a = 8 + 3(40 - 1)

a = 8 + 3(39)

a = 8 + 117

a = 125

Answer: 125

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