For what value of $k$ , will $k + q, 2 k + 1$ and $2 k + 7$ are the consecutive terms of an $A P$ ?

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$k + q$ $2 k + 1$ $2 k + 7$
$2 k + 1 - k - q = 2 k + 7 - 2 k - 1$
$k - q + 1 = 6$
$k - q = 5$
$k = 5 + q$

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