Respuesta :

4n - 9

Step-by-step explanation:

use formula nth term = a + (n-1)d where a is the first term and d is common difference

Answer:

                  [tex]\bold{a_n=4n-9}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

-1-(-5) = 4   and   3-(-1) = 4   and  7-3 = 3

so: d=4

[tex]a_n=a_1+d(n-1)\\a_1=-5\\d=4\\\\a_{n}=-5+4(n-1)=-5+4n-4=4n-9[/tex]