- Arithmetic sequencesChoice J
Given that
$$ a_{10}=30 $$
$$ x=10 $$
$$ d=2 $$
so,
$$ a_{n}=a_1+d(x-1) $$
$$ 30=a_1+2(10-1) $$
$$ 30=a_1+18 $$
$$ \therefore a_1=12 $$
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Given that
$$ a_{10}=30 $$
$$ x=10 $$
$$ d=2 $$
so,
$$ a_{n}=a_1+d(x-1) $$
$$ 30=a_1+2(10-1) $$
$$ 30=a_1+18 $$
$$ \therefore a_1=12 $$
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