Math Problem Statement

In the arithmetic sequence shown, a1 is the first term, a2 is the second term, and so on. Nathaniel is writing a formula for the sequence: 5, 11, 17, 23, 29, 35, ... If n is an integer, which of these formulas represents the sequence Nathaniel could write?

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Arithmetic Sequences
Recursive Formulas
Explicit Formulas

Formulas

an = 6n + 1
an+1 = an + 6

Theorems

Arithmetic sequence formula

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 8-10