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The sum of the first 10 term of an arithmetic sequence is 145 and the sum of the fourth and ninth term is five times the third term. Determine the first term and constant difference.

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10/2 (2a+9d) = 145
a+3d + a+8d = 5(a+2d)

a=1
d=3

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