SOLUTION: 16,a,b,c,60 find a,b,c in the arithmetic sequence?

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Question 276225: 16,a,b,c,60 find a,b,c in the arithmetic sequence?
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The fact that you need to put three numbers into the interval between 16 and 60 means that you will actually be creating four equal sized intervals. 60 minus 16 is 44. 44 divided by 4 is 11. 11 is then your common difference.

So, 16 plus 11...and so on.

John