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Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Math - Middle School - Algebra - nth Term
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The letter n (usually in italics) is often used in algebra to indicate the position of a term in a sequence.  

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - Math - Middle School - Algebra - nth Term
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1. What is the next number in this sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8?
2. The nth term of a sequence is (2n)2 + 1. What is the the numeric value of the 3rd term?
3. What is the next number in this sequence: 1, 8, 27?
4. The nth term of a sequence is given by 3n + 1. What is the numeric value of the 1st term?
5. The nth term of a sequence is given by 14n - 6. What is the numeric value of the 2nd term?
6. What is the next number in this sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8?
7. What is the nth term of the sequence 6, 11, 16, 21?
8. The nth term of a sequence is (n + 1)2. What is the the numeric value of the 4th term?
9. What is the next number in this sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16?
10. The nth term of a sequence is given by 3n + 1. What is the numeric value of the 3rd term?