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The arithmetic sequence is \"\".

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The first term \"\".

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Find the common difference by subtracting successive terms.

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\"\"

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The common difference (d) is 1.\"\"

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Find the nth term, so using the nth term formula: \"\".

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\"\"                (Substitute \"\", and d = 1)

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\"\"                      (Apply multiplicative identity property: \"\")

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Apply commutative property of addition: a + b = b + a.

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\"\"

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\"\"                           (Apply additive inverse property: \"\")\"\"

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Find the 10th term in the sequence.

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\"\"                        (Substitute n = 10)

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\"\"                              (Add: 10 + 7 = 17)

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Make a table first five terms of the sequence \"\".

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n

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an = n + 7 \ \

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an

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(n, an)

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1

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\"\"

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     8 \ \

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(1, 8)

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2

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\"\"

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9

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(2, 9)

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3

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\"\"

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10

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(3, 10)

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4

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\"\"

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11

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(4, 11)

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      5 \

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\ 		   14   (5, 14)
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\"\"

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Graph of the first five terms of the sequence \"\".

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Graph of the first five terms of the sequence \"\".

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