Find a recursive rule for the nth term of the sequence.The second and fifth terms of an arithmetic sequence are -12 and -6, respectively.

A. an= an-1 + 5
B. an= an-1 + 3
C. an= an-1 + 2
D. an= an-1 - 3


Answer: C

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