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What is an Arithmetic progression?what is an arithmetic progression?

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An arithmetic progression is a sequence by which the terms of the sequence differ by a common difference. The arithmetic progression can be modelled by a+ (n-1)d where a= first term, n=nth term and d= common difference

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Arithmetic Progression is another way to say Arithmetic sequence. It is basically a sequence of numbers that the difference between the consecutive terms are constant.

Heres and example:

1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 15, 18.....etc.

This has an arithmetic progression of 2.

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