Find the next three terms of the arithmetic sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, … .
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Answer:
x = 2
Step-by-step explanation:
Note that 25 = 5² , then
= 5²
Since the bases on both sides are 5 then equate the exponents
6 - 2x = 2 ( subtract 6 from both sides )
- 2x = - 4 ( divide both sides by - 2 )
x = 2