1/2, 3, 5&1/2, 8......203 What term is the number 203?

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1/2, 3, 5&1/2, 8......203
What term is the number 203?

We see the following pattern:
1/2 = 2.5*1 - 2
3 = 2.5*2 - 2
5&1/2 = 2.5*3 - 2
8 = 2.5*4 - 2

We build our function
f(n) = 2.5n - 2

Set 2.5n - 2 = 203

Using our equation solver, we get:
n = 82