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156. The sum of the series    ......  upto n terms is equal to:
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1 1 3  5..... 2n  1 1 1 3  5.... 2n  1
(A)  (B) 
2 2  4  6.... 2n  2  3 2  4  6... 2n  2 

1 1 3  5.... 2n  1
(C)  (D) None of these
2 2  4  6... 2n  2 

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157. If the value of series    i j k
( i  j  k ) is S, then integral part of 5S is equal to .
i  0 j  0k  0 3 3 3

158. For a, x > 0 prove that at the most one term of the G.P. a  x , x , a  x can be rational.

159. Let there be a1, a2, a3,……, an terms in G.P. whose common ratio is r. Let Sk denotes the sum of first k terms of this
m
r 1
G.P. Prove that S m1S m 
r  ai a j .
i j

160. Let a1, a2,……, an be real numbers such that a1  a2  1  a3  2  .....  an   n  1 

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1 n  n  3
2
 a1  a2  .......  an  
4
compute the value of  ai .
i 1

161. A computer programmer generated a sequence of 6 real numbers, a1 ,a2 ,a3 ,a4 ,a5 and a6 . He claim that sum of
any four consecutive numbers in the sequence is positive and sum of any three consecutive numbers in the sequence
is negative. Prove that this claim is false. Would his claim be true for a sequence of 5 such numbers?

DTS – 13 87 Level – 3 | Sequence and Series