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Write an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is d in the following. a = –19, d = –4

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

a = –19, d = –4

Sum
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Solution

a = –19, d = –4

t1 = a = –19

t2 = a + d = –19 + (–4) = –19 – 4 = –23

t3 = a + 2d = –19 + 2(–4) = –19 – 8 = –27

t4 = a + 3d = –19 + 3(–4) = –19 – 12 = –31

∴ A.P. is –19, –23, –27, –31, .......

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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
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