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20,24,28,32,48
is this sequence arithmetic geometric or neither. If is arithmetic or geometric state the common difference or common ratio. Write the next three terms of the sequence
4 years ago

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oobleck
24-20 = 4 but 48-32 ≠ 4
24/20 = 6/5 but 28/24 ≠ 6/5
so, neither

That pesky 48 throws the sequence for a loop. No idea what's next.
4 years ago

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