Quiz Discussion

If the 3rd and the 5th term of an arithmetic progression are 13 and 21, what is the 13th term?

• 1] 53
• 2] 49
• 3] 57
• 4] 61

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

• 1] -2
• 2] 3
• 3] -3
• 4] 6

If the sum of the series 2 + 5 + 8 + 11 … is 60100, then the number of terms are

• 1]

  100

• 2]

  150

• 3]

  200

• 4]

  250

If the sum of three consecutive terms of an increasing A.P. is 51 and the product of the first and third of these terms is 273, then the third term is :

• 1] 13
• 2] 9
• 3] 21
• 4] 17

What is the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 3rd term is -1 and the 8th term is 19?

• 1] 204
• 2] 121
• 3] 225
• 4] 104

The 2nd and 8th term of an arithmetic progression are 17 and -1 respectively. What is the 14th term?

• 1] -22
• 2] -25
• 3] -19
• 4] -28

The first and last term of an A.P. is a and l respectively. If S is the sum of all the terms of the A.P. and the common difference is given by \(\frac{{{l^2} - {a^2}}}{{k - \left( {l + a} \right)}}\)   then k = ?

• 1] S
• 2] 2S
• 3] 3S
• 4] None of these

In an A.P., if d = -4, n = 7, an = 4, then a is

• 1] 6
• 2] 7
• 3] 20
• 4] 28

The sum of the first and third term of an arithmetic progression is 12 and the product of first and second term is 24, then first term is

• 1]

  4

• 2]

  1

• 3]

  8

• 4]

  6

Let S denotes the sum of n terms of an A.P. whose first term is a. If the common difference d is given by d = S_n – k S_n-1 + S_n-2 then k =

• 1]

  1

• 2]

  2

• 3]

  3

• 4]

  4