Analyze the pattern and obtain the next term.

71, 65, 59, 53, 47

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Solution

The given pattern is an arithmetic sequence. Each consecutive term is obtained by adding $(-6)to its preceding term.

$∴$ The next term is $47 + (- 6) = 41$

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