Problem

The nth  term of a sequence is given by
T(n)=8n+9
Work out the 5th  term of this sequence.

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49 is the 5th term of the sequence.

Steps

Step 1 :Given the formula for the nth term of a sequence: T(n)=8n+9

Step 2 :Substitute n = 5 to find the 5th term: T(5)=8(5)+9

Step 3 :Calculate the value: T(5)=40+9

Step 4 :T(5)=49

Step 5 :49 is the 5th term of the sequence.

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