document.write( "Question 1178050: The 6th term of an AP is 35 and the 13term is 77calculate S6-S4?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #807225 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5Bn%5D=S%5B1%5D%2B%28n-1%29%2Ad\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if 6th term \"S%5B6%5D=35\" and 13term is \"S%5B13%5D=77\", we have\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35=S%5B1%5D%2B%286-1%29%2Ad\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"35=S%5B1%5D%2B5d\".......solve for \"S%5B1%5D\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B1%5D=35-5d\".............eq.1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"77=S%5B1%5D%2B%2813-1%29%2Ad\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"77=S%5B1%5D%2B12d\".......solve for \"S%5B1%5D\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B1%5D=77-12d\".............eq.2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equate right sides of eq.1 and eq.2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35-5d=77-12d\".....solve for \"d\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"12d-5d=77-35\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"7d=42\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"d=6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "go to\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B1%5D=35-5d\".............eq.1, substitute \"d\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B1%5D=5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, your n-th term formula is:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5Bn%5D=5%2B%28n-1%29%2A6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now calculate \"S%5B4%5D\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"n=4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B4%5D=5%2B%284-1%29%2A6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B4%5D=5%2B3%2A6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B4%5D=23\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since given 6th term \"S%5B6%5D=35\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"S%5B6%5D-S%5B4%5D=35-23=12\"\r
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