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What is the nth term in arithmetic progression?


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Arithmetic progression:

Arithmetic progression is a sequence of numbers in which the difference between any two consecutive numbers is a constant value. The constant value is called a common difference.

The general form of an AP:a,a+d,a+2d,a+3d,.....

The formula for the nth term in arithmetic progression is:

an=a+n-1d, where a is the first term and d is a common difference.


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