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In an AP, given a = 7, a13 = 35, find d and S13.

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In an AP, given a = 7, a13 = 35, find d and S13.

In an A.P. (with usual notations): given a = 7, a13 = 35, find d and S13.

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Solution

Given that, a = 7, a13 = 35

As an = a + (n − 1) d,

∴ a13 = a + (13 − 1) d

35 = 7 + 12d

35 − 7 = 12d

28 = 12d

d = `28/12`

d = `7/3`

sn = `n/2[a+a_n]`

S13 = `n/2[a+a_13]`

= `13/2[7+35]`

= `(13xx42)/2`

= 13 × 21

= 273

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Chapter 5: Arithmetic Progressions - EXERCISE 5.3 [Page 68]

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EXERCISE 5.3 | Q 3. (ii) | Page 68
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