Answer
See below
Work Step by Step
Determine the differences between the terms:
$$a_2-a_1=6-3=3\\a_3-a_2=9-6=3\\a_4-a_3=12-9=3$$
Since they are constant, the common difference of this sequence is $d=3$.
You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.
Update this answerAfter you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.