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Write a Formula for the General Term (The Nth Term) an\mathbf { a } _ { \mathbf { n } }

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Write a formula for the general term (the nth term) of the arithmetic sequence. Then use the formula for an\mathbf { a } _ { \mathbf { n } } to find a20a _ { 20 } , the 20th term of the sequence.
-Jacie is considering a job that offers a monthly starting salary of $3000 and guarantees her a monthly raise of $190 during her first year on the job. Find the general term of this arithmetic sequence and her monthly salary at the end of her first year.


A) an=2810+190n;$5090a _ { n } = 2810 + 190 n ; \$ 5090
B) an=3000+190n;$5280a _ { n } = 3000 + 190 n ; \$ 5280
C) an=2810+190(n1) ;$4900a _ { n } = 2810 + 190 ( n - 1 ) ; \$ 4900
D) an=3000+190n;$5090a _ { n } = 3000 + 190 n ; \$ 5090

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