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Arithmetic Sequence
Arithmetic Sequence
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March 22, 2006
arithmetic sequence
arithmetic series
Problem Statement
In a given arithmetic sequence the first term is
2
2
2
, the last term is
29
29
29
, and the sum of all the terms is
155
155
155
. The common difference is:
(A)
3
(B)
2
(C)
27
19
(D)
13
9
(E)
23
38
\text{(A)} \ 3 \qquad \text{(B)} \ 2 \qquad \text{(C)} \ \frac{27}{19} \qquad \text{(D)} \ \frac{13}9 \qquad \text{(E)} \ \frac{23}{38}
(A)
3
(B)
2
(C)
19
27
(D)
9
13
(E)
38
23
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