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In an A.P., if Sn = 3n2 + 5n and ak = 164, find the value of k.

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∵ nth term of an AP,

an = Sn – Sn – 1

= 3n2 + 5n – 3(n – 1)2 – 5(n – 1)   ...[∵ Sn = 3n2 + 5n (Given)]

= 3n2 + 5n – 3n2 – 3 + 6n – 5n + 5

⇒ an = 6n + 2    ...(i)

or ak = 6k + 2 = 164   ...[∵ ak = 164 (Given)]

⇒ 6k = 164 – 2 = 162

∴ k = 27

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