Write an Expression for the Apparent $n$ Th Term of the Sequence

question 27

Multiple Choice

Write an expression for the apparent $n$ th term of the sequence. (Assume that $n$ begins with 1.)
$- 4 , - 2,0,2,4$

• A) \(a _ { n } = - 6 n + 2\)
• B) \(a _ { n } = ( - 1 ) ^ { n } ( 2 n - 6 )\)
• C) \(a _ { n } = 2 n\)
• D) \(a _ { n } = 2 ^ { n } - 6\)
• E) \(a _ { n } = 2 n - 6\)

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