Quiz Discussion

If the nth term of an A.P. is 2n + 1, then the sum of first n terms of the A.P. is

• 1] n(n - 2)
• 2] n(n + 2)
• 3] n(n + 1)
• 4] n(n - 1)

If four numbers in A.P. are such that their sum is 50 and the greatest number is 4 times the least, then the numbers are

• 1] 5, 10, 15, 20
• 2] 4, 10, 16, 22
• 3] 3, 7, 11, 15
• 4] None of these

The 3^rd and 7^th term of an arithmetic progression are -9 and 11 respectively. What is the 15^th term?

• 1]

  28

• 2]

  87

• 3]

  51

• 4]

  17

The 7th and 21st terms of an AP are 6 and -22 respectively. Find the 26th term

• 1] -34
• 2] -32
• 3] -12
• 4] -10
• 5] -16

If 7 times the seventh term of an Arithmetic Progression (AP) is equal to 11 times its eleventh term, then the 18th term of the AP will be

• 1] 0
• 2] 1
• 3] 2
• 4] -1

The nth term of an A.P., the sum of whose n terms is Sn, is

• 1] Sn + Sn - 1
• 2] Sn - Sn - 1
• 3] Sn + Sn + 1
• 4] Sn - Sn + 1

Which term of the A.P. 92, 88, 84, 80, ...... is 0?

• 1] 23
• 2] 32
• 3] 22
• 4] 24

If k, 2k – 1 and 2k + 1 are three consecutive terms of an AP, the value of k is

• 1]

  -2

• 2]

  -3

• 3]

  2

• 4]

  3

A piece of equipment cost a certain factory 6,00,000. If it depreciates in value, 15% the first year, 13.5% the next year, 12% the third year, and so on, what will be its value at the end of 10 years, all percentages applying to the original cost?

• 1] Rs. 2,00,000
• 2] Rs. 1,05,000
• 3] Rs. 4,05,000
• 4] Rs. 6,50,000

(1) + (1 + 1) + (1 + 1 + 1) + ....... + (1 + 1 + 1 + ...... n - 1 times) = ......

• 1]

  \(\frac{{n\left( {n + 1} \right)}}{2}\)

• 2]

  \(\frac{{n\left( {n - 1} \right)}}{2}\)

• 3]

  \({n^2}\)

• 4]

  n