document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1184851>Question 1184851</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Insert four arithmetic means between 19 and -16 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The first term is 19; let d be the common difference.  Inserting four arithmetic means between the first and last terms means the sequence is<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "19, 19+d, 19+2d, 19+3d, 19+4d, -16<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The last term, -16, is 19+5d.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) Solve 19+5d=-16 to determine the common difference d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) Use d to form the sequence<br><BR>\n" );
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