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Write the formula of the sum of first n terms for an A.P.

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Write the formula of the sum of first n terms for an A.P.

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उत्तर

Sum of the first n terms is given by

`S_n = n/2[2a + (n - 1)d]`,

where a = first term,

d = common difference

OR

`S_n = n/2(t_1 + t_n)`,

where t1 = first term,

tn = last term

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