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If the common difference of an AP is 5, then what is `a_(18)-a_(13)` ?

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5

B

20

C

25

D

30

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C

Given, the common difference of AP i.e., `d=5`
Now, `a_(18)-a_(13)=a+(18-1)d-[a+(13-1)d] " " [ :' a_(n)=a+(n-1)d]`
` " " =a+17xx5-a-12xx5`
` " " =85-60=25`
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