Which Term of the Arithmetic Sequence $\frac { 1 } { 2 } , 2 , \frac { 7 } { 2 } , \ldots$

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Essay

Which term of the arithmetic sequence $\frac { 1 } { 2 } , 2 , \frac { 7 } { 2 } , \ldots$ is $23$ ?

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