Answer
The first six terms are:
$-8, -3, 2, 7, 12, 17$
Work Step by Step
The next five terms f the sequence can be found by adding the common difference to obtain:
$a_1=-8
\\a_2=-8+5=-3
\\a_3=.-3+5=2
\\a_4=2+5=7
\\a_5=7+5=12
\\a_6=12+5=17$
Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-13417-894-3
Chapter 11 - Section 11.2 - Arithmetic Sequences - Exercise Set - Page 839: 10
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