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Tju [1.3M]
2 years ago
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Find the common difference of the arithmetic sequence –8, -2, 4, ...

Mathematics
1 answer:
ELEN [110]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

<h3>               d = 6</h3>

Step-by-step explanation:

a_1=-8\\a_2=-2\\a_3=4\\\\d=a_2-a_1=a_3-a_2=...=a_n-a_{n-1}\qquad\qquad \{n\ge2\}\\\\\left{\big{a_2-a_1=-2-(-8)=-2+8=6}\atop\big{a_3-a_2=4-(-2)=4+2=6\quad\ \,}\right\}\implies\ \ d=6

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