\[- 3;a_{2};\ \ldots;a_{7};\ \ 11\]
\[a_{8} = 11;\ \ a_{1} = - 3;\]
\[a_{1} + 7d = 11\]
\[7d = 11 - a_{1}\]
\[7d = 11 + 3\ \]
\[7d = 14\]
\[d = 2.\]