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Find the first term and common difference for the following A.P.: 5, 1, –3, –7, ... - Algebra Mathematics 1

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Find the first term and common difference for the following A.P.:

5, 1, –3, –7, ...

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5, 1, –3, –7, ...

Here, a = t1 = 5, t2 = 1, t3 = −3, ...

The first term (a) = 5

d = t2 − t1

= 1 − 5

= −4

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पाठ 3: Arithmetic Progression - Practice Set 3.1 [पृष्ठ ६२]

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बालभारती Algebra (Mathematics 1) [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 3 Arithmetic Progression
Practice Set 3.1 | Q 3.1 | पृष्ठ ६२

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