SOLUTION: find the missing term between -5 and -2

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Question 1138280: find the missing term between -5 and -2
Found 4 solutions by greenestamps, MathLover1, ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by greenestamps(13203)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Without any more information than that, the missing number could be anything....
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

find the missing term between and
if given terms of arithmetic sequence
,,
first we need to find common difference :




2nd term is:

........eq.1
3rd term is:




=>common difference

and, nth term formula is:

then, 2nd (eq.1) term is:


check all terms:











Answer by ikleyn(52832)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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As a Math problem, the posted text makes no sense.



Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

find the missing term between -5 and -2
Makes ABSOLUTELY NO SENSE!

No SEQUENCE/PATTERN can be established with just 2 numbers. There is no indication either, of the number of terms. 

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