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Which term of A.P. 7 + 10 + 13 + .... is 109? - Mathematics

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Question

Which term of A.P. 7 + 10 + 13 + .... is 109?

Options

  • 34th

  • 35th

  • 36th

  • 37th

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Solution

35th

Explanation:

a = 7

d = 10 − 7

= 3

an = 109

an = a + (n − 1)d

109 = 7 + (n − 1)3

109 − 7 = (n − 1)3

102 = (n − 1)3

`102/3` = (n − 1)

34 = n − 1

34 + 1 = n

n = 35 

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Chapter 9: Arithmetic and geometric progression - Exercise 9F [Page 199]

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Nootan Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 9 Arithmetic and geometric progression
Exercise 9F | Q 4. | Page 199
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