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OpenStudy (anonymous):

is the sequence 12,20,27,34...arithmetic? if so, identify the common difference

OpenStudy (aravindg):

a sequence is arithmetic if diff between consecutive terms remains the same .Is the difference between two consecutive terms same here?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes 7? @ aravindG

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@AravindG

OpenStudy (aravindg):

look at first 2 terms .20-12= ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh I am sorry, it was 13, not 12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@AravindG

OpenStudy (aravindg):

ok :) then it is an arithmetic progression :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol good! thank you!

OpenStudy (aravindg):

common difference =7 as you found out

OpenStudy (aravindg):

yw :)

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