SOLUTION: Let a and b be the 4th and 5th term of an arithmetic sequence, respectively. What is its 10th term in terms of a and b?

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Question 1020715: Let a and b be the 4th and 5th term of an arithmetic sequence, respectively. What is its 10th term in terms of a and b?
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Let a and b be the 4th and 5th term of an arithmetic sequence, respectively. What is its 10th term in terms of a and b?
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= + .

Or, which is the same (is equivalent)

= - .


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