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Answer the following:

In a G.P., the fourth term is 48 and the eighth term is 768. Find the tenth term

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Given, t4 = 48, t8 = 768

tn = arn–1

∴ t4 = ar3

∴ ar3 = 48    ...(i)

and ar7 = 768   ...(ii)

Equation (ii) ÷ equation (i), we get

∴ `"ar"^7/"ar"^3 = 768/48`

∴ r4 = 16

∴ r = 2

Substituting r = 2 (i), we get

a.(23) = 48

∴ a = 6

∴ t10 = ar9

∴ t10 = ar9

= 6(29)

= 3072

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अध्याय 2: Sequences and Series - Miscellaneous Exercise 2.2 [पृष्ठ ४१]

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