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Find the sum of all 11 terms of an A.P. whose 6th term is 30.

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Find the sum of all 11 terms of an A.P. whose 6th term is 30.

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Solution

Given, 6th term of A.P. = 30

or, a6 = 30

or, a + (6 – 1)d = 30

or, a + 5d = 30  ...(i)

Since, Sum of n terms of A.P. is Sn = `n/2[2a + (n - 1)d]`

∴ S11 = `11/2[2a + (11 - 1)d]`

= `11/2[2d + 10d]`

= `(11 xx 2)/2 [a + 5d]`

= 11 × 30  ...[From equation (i)]

= 330

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