Quiz Discussion

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

• 1]

  6

• 2]

  7

• 3]

  20

• 4]

  28

If four numbers in A.P. are such that their sum is 50 and the greatest number is 4 times the least, then the numbers are

• 1] 5, 10, 15, 20
• 2] 4, 10, 16, 22
• 3] 3, 7, 11, 15
• 4] None of these

What is the sum of the following series? -64, -66, -68, ......, -100

• 1] -1458
• 2] -1558
• 3] -1568
• 4] -1664

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

• 1]

  -2

• 2]

  -3

• 3]

  2

• 4]

  3

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

The 3^rd and 7^th term of an arithmetic progression are -9 and 11 respectively. What is the 15^th term?

• 1]

  28

• 2]

  87

• 3]

  51

• 4]

  17

If the first term of an A.P. is 2 and common difference is 4, then the sum of its 40 term is

• 1] 3200
• 2] 1600
• 3] 200
• 4] 2800

Find the nth term of the following sequence :

• 1]

  5(10n - 1)

• 2]

  5n(10n - 1)

• 3]

  \(\frac{5}{9} \times \left( {{{10}^n} - 1} \right)\)

• 4]

  \({\left( {\frac{5}{9}} \right)^n} \times \left( {{{10}^n} - 1} \right)\)

What is the sum of all 3 digit numbers that leave a remainder of '2' when divided by 3?

• 1]

  897

• 2]

  1,64,850

• 3]

  1,64,749

• 4]

  1,49,700

If the sum of p terms of an A.P. is q and the sum of q terms is p, then the sum of (p + q) terms will be

• 1] 0
• 2] p - q
• 3] p + q
• 4] -(p + q)