document.write( "Question 1161495: Consider the sequence 24, 23 1\4, 22 1/2, ...
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Algebra.Com's Answer #785080 by ikleyn(52781) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "It is arithmetic progression with the common difference of - .\r\n" );
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document.write( "The distance from the first term of 24 to the last term of -36 is 60 units on the number line.\r\n" );
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document.write( "There are   = 20*4 = 80 gaps between the first and the last terms.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, -36 is the 81-th term of the progression.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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