Find the first term and the common difference of the arithmetic sequence described. Give a recursive formula for the sequence. Find a formula for the nth term.  14th term is -1; 19th term is -11

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Find the first term and the common difference of the arithmetic sequence described. Give a recursive formula for the sequence. Find a formula for the
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14th term is -1; 19th term is -11
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