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Algebra.Com's Answer #325131 by Tatiana_Stebko(1539)\"\" \"About 
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23, 20, 17, 14, ... an arithmetic progression
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\n" ); document.write( "\"d=a2-a1=20-23=-3\"
\n" ); document.write( "Formula \"Sn=%28n%2F2%29%28a1%2Ban%29\", so \"S21=%2821%2F2%29%28a1%2Ba21%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"an=a1%2B%28n-1%29d\", then \"a21=23%2B%2821-1%29%2A%28-3%29=23-60=-37\"
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