Question

What is the common difference between successive terms in the sequence ?2,8,14,20,26

Answer 1

it is an arithmetic sequence
the difference is 6
each time 6 is added to the number

Answer 2

The common difference between successive terms in the sequence is:

6

Explanation:

We are given a sequence:

2,8,14,20,26

The common difference between the successive terms of a sequence is:

6

(since, 8-2=6

14-8=6

20-14=6...)

Hence, the common difference between successive terms in the sequence is:

6