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Write an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is d in the following. a = –1.25, d = 3 - Algebra Mathematics 1

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Write an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is d in the following.

a = –1.25, d = 3 

Sum
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Solution

a = –1.25, d = 3

First term = a = –1.25

Second term
= –1.25 + 3
= 1.75

Third term
= 1.75 + 3
= 4.75

∴ The A.P. is –1.25, 1.75, 4.75 and so on ...

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Chapter 3: Arithmetic Progression - Practice Set 3.1 [Page 61]

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Balbharati Algebra (Mathematics 1) [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Arithmetic Progression
Practice Set 3.1 | Q 2.4 | Page 61

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