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The sum of the `4^(th)` and `8^(th)` terms of an AP is 24 and the sum of the `6^(th)` and `10^(th)` terms is 44. Find the first three terms of the AP.

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The first 3 terms are `a, (a+ d) , (a+ 2d) -13, -13+5, -13 + 2 (5)` i.e. `, -13, -8 , -3`.
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