Find a General Term an for the Sequence Whose First $8,24,40,56 , \ldots$

question 97

Multiple Choice

Find a general term an for the sequence whose first four terms are given.
- $8,24,40,56 , \ldots$

• A) \(a _ { n } = 16 n - 2\)
• B) \(a _ { n } = 8 n - 16\)
• C) \(a _ { n } = 8 ( 16 ) ^ { n - 1 }\)
• D) \(a _ { n } = 4 ( 4 n - 2 )\)

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