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1.5pt B I U Ꭶ A Ꭺ
Part 1: Use a sequence to represent the air loss in a bike tire.
A manufacturer of bicycle tires performs an experiment to determine the daily loss of air when the cap on
a bicycle inner tube is loose. At the end of the experiment, the company concluded that customers can
expect to lose an average of 2.8 psi (pounds per square inch) per day when the bike is not in use.
1. One bike owner fills his tires to 98 psi on the first day of August, but does not realize that the caps are
loose.
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a) Make a table showing the expected daily psi for the tires if no air is added for a week. (3 points)
b) What type of sequence can be used to represent the expected psi of the tires? Explain. (2 points)
c) Write the formula for the nth term in the sequence. (2 points)