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My 5th number is 32 and my 4th number is 27 what is my 1st number?

User Matt
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Answer:22?

Explanation:

32-27= 5 (difference)

27-5= 22

User James Moore
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Explanation:

32 - 27 = 5

a5 = a + 4d

32 = a + 4(5)

a = 32 - 20

a = 12

Thus, ur first number is 12

User WannabeArchitect
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