In an arithmetic sequence and . What is ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Subtract: , so .
  2. Step 2: .
Answer
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Why not the others: : One common difference too many was added. : One common difference too few was added. : The gap was counted from the wrong term.

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