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Find the 8th  term from the end of the AP 7, 10, 13, ……, 184.

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Solution

Here, a = 7 and d = (10-7) = 3,l = 184 and n =  8th   form the end.

Now, nth  term from the end = [ l - (n-1) d]

8th  term from the end = [184-(8-1) x3]

                                     =[ 184-(7×3)]=(184-21)=163

Hence, the 8th  term from the end is 163.

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