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SO, first you divide the numerator by the denominator.
Then write it like this:
Answer:
The first term is:
Step-by-step explanation:
The arithmetic sequence is defined by

where
is the first term
is the common difference
as
the 17th term of an arithmetic sequence is 51.
i.e. 
so

∵
,
, 
∵ 

Therefore, the first term is:
The answer is C the third one to be specific