SOLUTION: 17, 2, 21, 40, … is an arithmetic sequence. True False

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Question 1023912: 17, 2, 21, 40, … is an arithmetic sequence.

True
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Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
False.
If the first number was -17, then it would be true, as you would be adding 19 each term.

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