Progressions: Paper 1 Form 5 Set 3

SBP 2009 1. It is given an arithmetic progression is 5, 7, 9,........, 87.Find the number of terms of this progression. [3 marks] It is given the first three terms of a geometric series are sum to infinity of the series. JOHOR 2008 3. The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are value of The sum of the first five terms of a geometric progression is ratio is . Find the first term. KELANTAN 2008 5. The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are the 5th term of the sequence. Find the value of and [2 marks] and Find the [2 marks] Find the [3 marks]

2.

4.

and the common [3 marks]

6.

The 7th term of an arithmetic progression is and the sum of first four terms of the progression is where is a constant. Given that the first term of the progression is 3, find the value of . [4 marks] Given the a) term for the geometric progression is . Find

7.

common ratio b)

the sum of first 12 terms of the progression [3 marks]

MELAKA 2008 8. The first and second terms of a geometric progression are the sum to infinity of the geometric progression. Find the number of terms of the arithmetic progression Given the geometric progression fifth term to the eighth term. and respectively. Find [2 marks] [3 marks]

9. 10.

. Find the sum of all the terms from the [3 marks]

NEGERI SEMBILAN 2008 11. The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are a) the value of b) Find

the sum of the first 12 terms of the progression [4 marks]

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Progressions: Paper 1 Form 5 Set 3

12. Given a) c) state and b) find common ratio of the progression as a fraction in its simplest form. [4 marks] 13. The sum of the 2nd and the 3rd terms of a geometric progression is 6 and the sum of the 3rd and the 4th terms is -12. Find a) PAHANG 2008 14. The following sequence is an arithmetic progression. the first term b) the common ratio [4 marks]

express the recurring decimals

Find 15. a)

in terms of

and

[3 marks] . Find [2 marks] as a fraction in the lowest form [2 marks]

The first three consecutive terms of a geometric progression are the ninth term

b)

Express the recurring decimal

SARAWAK ZON A 2009 16. The a) b) 17. term of an arithmetic progression is given by the first term and the common difference the sum of the first 15 terms of the progression [4 marks] .Find the [3 marks] Find

The first three terms of a geometric progression are three consecutive terms whose product is .

SBP 2008 18. An arithmetic progression has 9 terms. The sum of the first four terms is 24 and the sum of all the odd number terms is 55. Find a) b) the first term and the common difference the seventh term [4 marks]

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