Recurrence for an AP

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Recurrence for an AP

## Formula

If:

$$a_n=a+(n-1)d$$

then:

$$a_{n+1}=a_n+d$$

and:

$$a_n-a_{n-1}=d$$

## Usage

- Used to identify whether a sequence follows an arithmetic progression.

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