ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION
(noun)Definitions
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Arithmetic Progression.
Arithmetic Progression - as a noun
(mathematics) a progression in which a constant is added to each term in order to obtain the next term
Example: "1-4-7-10-13- is the start of an arithmetic progression"
Example Sentences
"In mathematics, an arithmetic progression is a sequence of numbers in which the difference between any two consecutive terms is constant."
"She solved the arithmetic progression problem using a formula."
"The students were asked to find the next term in the given arithmetic progression: 2, 5, 8, 11, ..."
"To find the sum of an arithmetic progression, you can use the formula (n/2)(2a + (n-1)d), where n is the number of terms, a is the first term, and d is the common difference."
"The arithmetic progression 3, 7, 11, 15, ... can also be written as 3 + 4n, where n represents the term number."