Arithmetic Progression

1. Show that the sequence defined by a n = 4n +5 is an AP. Also find its common difference. 1

2. If five times the 5th term of an AP is equal to 8 times its 8th term, show that its 13th term is 0.
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3. Which term of the sequence 20, 19 , 18 , 17 ……… is the first negative term. 2
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4. If an AP consists of n terms with 1st term a and nth term l, show that the sum of the m thterm from the
beginning and the m th term from the end is (a + l). 2

5. How many numbers lie between 10 and 300 which when divided by 4 leave a remainder 3.

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7. If sn is the sum of first n terms of an AP given by sn=5 n + 3 n, then find its nth term. 2

8. Find the sum of all 11 terms of an AP whose middlemost term is 30. 2

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9. If the m th term of an AP is 1/n and nth term is 1/m, show that its (mn)th term is 1. 3

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10. Divide 32 into 4 parts which are in AP such that the product of extremes to the product of means is
7 :15. 3

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11. The sum of first 6 terms of an AP is 42. The ratio of its 10th term to its 30th term is 1:3. Calculate the
first and the 13th term of the AP. 4

12. 150 workers were engaged to finish a piece of work in a certain number of days.4 workers dropped
the second day, 4 more workers dropped the third day and so on. It takes 8 more days to finish the
work now. Find the number of days in which the work was completed. 4

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