Write the First Five Terms of the Sequence

question 23

Multiple Choice

Write the first five terms of the sequence.Determine whether the sequence is arithmetic.If so,find the common difference.(Assume that n begins with 1. ) ​
A_n = 6 + 4n
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• A)38,34,30,26,22 Arithmetic sequence
• D = -4
• B)22,26,30,34,38 Arithmetic sequence
• D = 4
• C)10,14,18,22,26 Arithmetic sequence
• D = -4
• D)26,22,18,14,10 Arithmetic sequence
• D = -4
• E)10,14,18,22,26 Arithmetic sequence
• D = 4

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