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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word or phrase. Carefully reread the section if needed.The sum of the first $n$ terms of an arithmetic sequence is called the $n$th ____ _____.
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An arithmetic sequence is a sequence of numbers in which the difference between any two consecutive terms is constant. This difference is called the common difference. Show more…
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