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Is this sequence arithmetic? No, since \(3-1 = 2\) and \(6-3 = 3 \ne 2\text{,}\) so there is no common difference. Is the sequence geometric? No. \(3/1 = 3\) but \(6/3 = 2\text{,}\) so there is no common ratio. What to do?

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