Question

What is the common difference in the following arithmetic sequence?7,3,-1,-5

Answer 1

Answer:

-4

Step-by-step explanation:

The common difference is found by subtracting the second term from a previous term

So...

3-7 would give the common difference = -4

-1-3 would give the common difference= -4

-5-1 would give the common difference= -4