4, 7, 10, 13, 16, ……
Multiplying each term by 3, we get
= 4 × , 7 × , 10 × , 13 × , 16 × , ……
= , , , , , …….
In the list obtained the first term a1 = and a2 = , a3 = , ….
Also a2 – a1 = a3 – a2 = …… =
∴ The resulting list also forms an A.P.
Now divide every term by 7, we get