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What is the common difference of the arithmetic sequence 5 8 11 14

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The answer is for sure 3
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Answer:

3

Explanation:

The gap between every single number of this sequence is 3.

14 - 11 = 3

8 - 5 = 3

This gap is called the common difference. You can find it by subtracting values in the sequence that are next to each other.

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