SOLUTION: fill in the terms so that the following sequence is arithmetic. 4,-, -,-,166 please help me to solve please.... help

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Question 195293: fill in the terms so that the following sequence is arithmetic.
4,-, -,-,166
please help me to solve please.... help

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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You have to get from 4 to 166, a difference of 166 - 4 = 162 in 4 equal steps, so: 162/4 = 40.5

Start with 4 and add 40.5 to each term.



John