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Common difference from sum

In an arithmetic progression the first term is , the last term , and the sum ; find the common difference.

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H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891) · Ch. IV. Arithmetical Progression, Examples IV.a, No. 18

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