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What is the common difference for the arithmetic sequence 14, 8, 2, -4, -10…. ?

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Answer:

common difference = -6

Explanation:

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Answer : -6

The common difference of a sequence is the value that changes every time the sequence continues.

In your sequence it is seen that 6 is subtracted from each term in order to get to the next in the sequence.
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