Matematika

Pertanyaan

3. For a linear sequence, T(5) = 18 and T(7) = 12
a) Find T(1)
b) Find T(100)

1 Jawaban

  • First you know that when x=5 T= 18 and x=7 T=12
    then you can use the gradient formula which is
    g= (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

    let x1=5 ,y1 = 18, x2=7 y2=12

    therefore,
    g= (12-18)/(7-5)
    g= -6/2
    g= -3

    hence 
    y= -3x + c
    when x = 5 y = 18
    18 = -15 + c
    c= 33

    T= -3x+33

    when x = 1
    T = -3 + 33
    T = 30

    when x = 100
    T= -300 + 33
    T =  -267

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