Determine whether the sequence is arithmetic. If so, find the common difference.
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?16, 14, 12, 10, 8, ...
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A. Arithmetic sequence, d = -8
B. Arithmetic sequence, d = 2
C. Arithmetic sequence, d = ?4
D. Arithmetic sequence, d = -2
E. Not an arithmetic sequence

Answer: D

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