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June 21, 2011
arithmetic sequence
Problem Statement
What is the
100
t
h
100th
100
t
h
number in the arithmetic sequence:
1
,
5
,
9
,
13
,
17
,
21
,
25
,
.
.
.
1,5,9,13,17,21,25,...
1
,
5
,
9
,
13
,
17
,
21
,
25
,
...
(A)
397
(B)
399
(C)
401
(D)
403
(E)
405
\text{(A)}\ 397\qquad\text{(B)}\ 399\qquad\text{(C)}\ 401\qquad\text{(D)}\ 403\qquad\text{(E)}\ 405
(A)
397
(B)
399
(C)
401
(D)
403
(E)
405
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