Quiz Discussion

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 =

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  1

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  2

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  3

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  4

If an A.P. has a = 1, tn = 20 and sn = 399, then value of n is :

• 1] 20
• 2] 32
• 3] 38
• 4] 40

What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -19 and last term is 36?

• 1] 192
• 2] 230
• 3] 102
• 4] 214

The 4th and 7th term of an arithmetic progression are 11 and -4 respectively. What is the 15th term?

• 1] -49
• 2] -44
• 3] -39
• 4] -34

15th term of A.P., x - 7, x - 2, x + 3, ........ is

• 1] x + 63
• 2] x + 73
• 3] x + 83
• 4] x + 53

The common difference of the A.P. \(\frac{1}{3}, \frac{{1 - 3b}}{3} , \frac{{1 - 6b}}{3}\)   . . . . . . is

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  \(\frac{1}{3}\)

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  \( - \frac{1}{3}\)

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  -b

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  b

If Sn denote the sum of the first n terms of an A.P. If S2n = 3Sn , then S3n : Sn is equal to

• 1] 4
• 2] 6
• 3] 8
• 4] 10

The 3rd and 9th term of an arithmetic progression are -8 and 10 respectively. What is the 16th term?

• 1] 34
• 2] 28
• 3] 25
• 4] 31

If 18, a, b - 3 are in A.P. then a + b =

• 1] 19
• 2] 7
• 3] 11
• 4] 15

How many terms are there in 20, 25, 30 . . . . . . 140?

• 1] 22
• 2] 25
• 3] 23
• 4] 24