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Explain the difference between an arithmetic and geometric sequence

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Arithmetic sequences have a constant difference between consecutive terms. On the other hand, geometric sequences have a constant raito. In an arithmetic sequence, the terms can be determined by adding or subtracting a number to the preceding term, while for geometric sequences, each term is determined by multiplying or dividing a number to the preceding term.

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