Write the First N Terms of the Given Arithmetic Sequence $$a _ { 13 } = - 17 x - 9 , a _ { 15 } = - 15 x - 1$$

question 282

Multiple Choice

Write the first n terms of the given arithmetic sequence (the value of n is indicated in the question) .
- $$a _ { 13 } = - 17 x - 9 , a _ { 15 } = - 15 x - 1$$

• A) \(a _ { n } = ( - 29 + n ) x - 57 + 4 n , a _ { 6 } = - 23 x - 33\)
• B) \(a _ { n } = ( - 29 - n ) x - 57 - 4 n , a _ { 6 } = - 35 x - 81\)
• C) \(a _ { n } = ( - 30 + n ) x - 61 + 4 n , a _ { 6 } = - 24 x - 37\)
• D) \(a _ { n } = ( - 29 + n ) x - 53 + 4 n , a _ { 6 } = - 23 x - 77\)

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