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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLZ HELP!! Is this sequence arithmetic? 1, -7, -14, -21, …

OpenStudy (er.mohd.amir):

check common difference

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

A sequence is arithmetic if each term is getting added or subtracted by a contant term.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

For example |dw:1448379330822:dw|

OpenStudy (er.mohd.amir):

for common diff. d=any term - term jast before it

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

|dw:1448379346900:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay i just checked the difference and its not the same so i don't think its an arithmetic sequence am i right?

OpenStudy (er.mohd.amir):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Good job :)

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