1/10 of the thread is left because a connected to b is the thread and minus the 1/5 is 1/10 since 1/3 +total thread to begin wit.
8 because 25% is 1/4 of how much he has so just multiply 2 by 4
Subsequent means following (in time, order or place f.e.)
Answer:
9/10
Step-by-step explanation:
90%
1)
n 1 2 3 4 5 6
f(n) 1033 932 831 730 629 528
First term (a₁): <u>1033 </u> Common difference (d): <u>-101 </u>
Explicit rule:
Recursive rule: ![a_{n} = a_{n-1} - 101](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20a_%7Bn-1%7D%20-%20101)
![a_{n} = a_{1} + d(n - 1)](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20a_%7B1%7D%20%2B%20d%28n%20-%201%29)
![a_{n} = 1033 - 101(n - 1)](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%201033%20-%20101%28n%20-%201%29)
![a_{n} = 1033 - 101n + 101](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%201033%20-%20101n%20%2B%20101)
![a_{n} = 1134 - 101n](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%201134%20-%20101n)
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2)
n 1 2 3 4 5 6
f(n) -39 -29 -19 -9 9 19
First term (a₁): <u> -39 </u> Common difference (d): <u> +10 </u>
Explicit rule:
Recursive rule: ![a_{n} = a_{n-1} + 10](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20a_%7Bn-1%7D%20%2B%2010)
![a_{n} = a_{1} + d(n - 1)](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20a_%7B1%7D%20%2B%20d%28n%20-%201%29)
![a_{n} = -39 + 10(n - 1)](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20-39%20%2B%2010%28n%20-%201%29)
![a_{n} = -39 + 10n - 10](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20-39%20%2B%2010n%20-%2010)
![a_{n} = -49 + 10n](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20-49%20%2B%2010n)
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3)
n 1 2 3 4 5 6
f(n) 3.75 2.5 1.25 0 -1.25 -2.5
First term (a₁): <u> 3.75 </u> Common difference (d): <u> -1.25 </u>
Explicit rule:
Recursive rule: ![a_{n} = a_{n-1} - 1.25](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20a_%7Bn-1%7D%20-%201.25)
![a_{n} = a_{1} + d(n - 1)](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%20a_%7B1%7D%20%2B%20d%28n%20-%201%29)
![a_{n} = 3.75 - 1.25(n - 1)](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%203.75%20-%201.25%28n%20-%201%29)
![a_{n} = 3.75 - 1.25n + 1.25](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%203.75%20-%201.25n%20%2B%201.25)
![a_{n} = 5 - 1.25n](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=a_%7Bn%7D%20%3D%205%20-%201.25n)