If the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression is 15 and the 7th term is 27, what is the common difference?

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If the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression is 15 and the 7th term is 27, what is the common difference?
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Q: If the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression is 15 and the 7th term is 27, what is the common difference?
Solution: Let the first term be a and the common difference be d. From the equations a + 2d = 15 and a + 6d = 27, solving gives d = 3.
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