Recent questions tagged arithmetic-progression

Three numbers which are in A.P whose sum is $15$ and product 80 are _______

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Divide $24$ into three parts such that they are in A.P and their product is $440$.

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Santhosh buys a refrigerator for Rs.12,000.He pays Rs.6000 cash and agrees to pay the balance in annual installments of Rs.500 together with $12\%$ interest on the unpaid amount.How much will the refrigerator cost him?

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If the sum of $n,2n$ and $3n$ terms of an A.P are $S_1,S_2$ and $S_3$ respectively then,$S_3=$_______

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The angles of a quadrilateral are in A.P whose common difference is $10^{\large\circ}$.The measures of the angles of the quadrilateral are _______

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

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The houses of a row is numbered consecutively from 1 to 49.Let $x$ be a value such that the sum of numbers of the houses preceding the house numbered $x$ is equal to the sum of the numbers of the houses following it.The value of $x$ is

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The digits of a positive integer having three digits are in A.P. and their sum is $15$.The number obtained by reversing the digits is $594$ less than the original number.The number is _______

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A man repays a loan of Rs.3250 by paying Rs.20 in the first month and then increases the payment by Rs.15 every month.How long will it take him to clear the loan?

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A sum of Rs.280 is to be used to award four prizes.If each prize after the first is Rs.20 less than the preceding one,then the value of the first prize is

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If there are $(2n+1)$ terms in an A.P,then the sum of odd terms and the sum of even terms is _____

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The $10^{th}$ term of an A.P. is $52$ and $16^{th}$ term is $82$.Then its $32^{nd}$ term is _______

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The general term of an A.P. whose $7^{th}$ term is $-1$ and $16^{th}$ term is $17$ is _____

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If the $p^{th},q^{th}$ and $r^{th}$ term of an A.P. are $a,b,c$ respectively then,$(a-b)r+(b-c)p+(c-a)q$ is _______

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If $\large\frac{4}{5}$$,a,2$ are the consecutive terms of an A.P,then the value of $a$ is _____

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If the first,second and last term of an A.P. are $a,b$ and $2a$ respectively,then its sum is ______

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The sum of $n$ terms of an A.P. is $2n^2+5n$ then $164$ belongs to ______ term.

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If $S_n$ denotes the sum of $n$ terms of an A.P. whose first term is $'a'$.If the common difference $'d'$ is given by $d=S_n-kS_{n-1}+S_{n-2}$,then the value of $k$ is ______

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If $\large\frac{a^{n+1}+b^{n+1}}{a^n+b^n}$ is the A.M. between $a$ and $b$,then the value of $'n'$ is ______

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The sum of three numbers of an A.P. is $27$ and their product is $648$,then the numbers are ______

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The sum of first $15$ terms of an A.P. whose $n^{th}$ term is $(4n+1)$ is ______

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If the sum of $n$ terms of an A.P. is given by $S_n=3n^2-n$,then its common difference $'d'$ is ________

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If the sum of $n$ terms of an A.P. is given by $S_n=(3n^2+2n)$,then its $n^{th}$ term is ________

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If the $p^{th},q^{th}$ and $r^{th}$ term of an A.P. are $a,b,c$ respectively then $a(q-r)+b(r-p)+c(p-q)=$______

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The $15^{th}$ term from the end of $2,6,10,14.......94$ is _________

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The value of $x$ in the terms $2x,(x+10)$ and $(3x+2)$ in an A.P. is ________

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