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A list of numbers in which each term comes from adding a fixed number to the one before it is called:The fixed number added each time in such a list is called the:Shakila's money box holds 100, 150, 200, 250 rupees on successive birthdays. The common difference is:For the list 6, 3, 0, minus 3, the common difference is:Reena starts on 8000 rupees a month with a yearly rise of 500. Her salary in the fifth year is:With a starting salary of 8000 and a rise of 500 a year, the salary in the fifteenth year is:The nth term of a progression with first term a and common difference d is:The tenth term of the list 4, 10, 16, 22 is:Which of these lists is an arithmetic progression?The list minus 2, 2, minus 2, 2 is not a progression because the differences are:A progression with a last term is described as:To list a progression completely, the minimum information you need is:With first term 6 and common difference 3, the first four terms are:When the common difference is zero, as in 2, 2, 2, 2, the list is:Gauss found the sum of the whole numbers from 1 to 100 to be:The sum of the first n terms of a progression can be written as n by 2 times:The sum of the first 22 terms of the list 8, 3, minus 2 is:If the last term of a finite progression is l, the sum of all its terms is n by 2 times:The sum of the first 1000 positive integers is:If a, b and c are in a progression, then b equals:The middle term b of such a triple is called the:A well costs 150 rupees for the first metre and rises by 50 for each further metre. The cost for the fourth me