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The first term of an AP is p and its common difference is q. Find its 10th term. 

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Solution

Here , a= p and d= q

Now , T = a +(n-1)d

⇒ T= p + (n-1) q

∴ T10 = p + 9q 

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Chapter 11: Arithmetic Progression - Exercises 3

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 11 Arithmetic Progression
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