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The 4th term of an arithmetic sequence is 18 and the 6th term is 28. Give the first 3 terms. Use the formula
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Answered by Reiny
a+3d = 18
a+5d = 28
subtract them:
2d = 10
d = 5

a + 15 = 18
a = 3

now form the first 3 terms
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