SOLUTION: I dont even know where to start the question is Find the common difference of the arithmetic sequence: 1/2, 1/6, -1/6, -1/2

Question 35602: I dont even know where to start the question is
Find the common difference of the arithmetic sequence:
1/2, 1/6, -1/6, -1/2
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find the common difference, just subtract any two consecutive numbers. If it is an arithmetic sequence, it MUST be the same no matter which two you subtract.

In this case take , which is

Any other two consecutive numbers in which you subtract any number minus the previous number should get you the same result.

R^2 at SCC
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