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What is the common difference in the following arithmetic sequence?

12, 6, 0, -6, ...

6
-6

-2

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Answer: The common difference is -6

Step-by-step explanation: To find the difference in arithmetic sequence we take the second number "6" and the first number "12" and subtract

If we also subtract -6 from 0 with get -6

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The common difference would be 6
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