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Arithmetic Progression CP
Arithmetic Progression CP
ar! = 10 and ar* = 80
ao eM apeaored
10
ar’
Putting r=2 in ar®= 10, we get: a="
Let there be n terms in the given GP. Then.
a,=2560 0 *
= ar’ ~' = 2560
= oo et
1) = 2560
S »
= 2r-'=256 > 2" 4 = 28 >n-4=8
=n=12.
‘The first term of a G.P. is 1. The sum of the third and fifth terms is 90. Find the common ratiod
the GP.
Let r be the common ratio of the G.P. It is given that the first term a = 1.
Now, as +a;=90
= ar’ +ar!=90
sr+rt=90
Sritrt-90=0
=> rt + 10r?- 9r-90=0
3 +10)0?- 9) =0-9=0n of terms in a G.P., if product of te
jectio! ~ ;
ie Sell — rms is given,
i a ero x
i terms Terms Common
; 3 terms ratio
{ 4 terms Cie
| er an art ,
i 5 terms ee ; ;
© Properties of G.P.
+ Ifeach term of a G.P. be multiplied or divided or raised to power by the some non-zero quantity, the
resulting sequence is also a G.P.
and bj, bg, bs, ......are two G.P.’s with common ratio r, and ry respectively then the
.is also in G.P. with common ratio ry ry
¢ Tfay, an as,
sequence ayby, asby, aabs,...
are in G.P, where each aj > 0, then loga,, logaa, logas,....are in A.P. and its converse
+ Hay, as, as,
is also true.
* Ifa,b, care in G.P., b is the G.M. between a &c.
*= ac, therefore b= Jac ;a>0,c>0.
* n-Geometric Means Between a, b =
Ifa, b are two given numbers & a, Gi, G:
G), Gs, G;,...., Ga are n-G.M.s between a & b.
G, = a(blay""?, G, = a(bla)”*! G, = atblay""**
* The product of n G.M.s between a &
|
| ie T] G.=(fab) = 6 where G is the single GM. between a & b.
Gp, b are in G.-P., Then,
b is equal to the n"* power of the single G.M. between a &b
a Insert 4 G.M.s between 2 and 486.
Common ratio of the series is given bY
of aoa
are 6, 18,
CAREER POINT
54, 162Ge bd” Find the sum to tarmin OCTET EL
Sol, Let S=3+7+19+21 + -0~ * Ae
Sa B+ TH 19+ crv tAnat * Oe
@ Gi
=a, e3+ dtr Rt
os # (y= n=?
o9+ So) (ema
=3+(-IintgQenentl
Hence, $= Lin? +n +)
S= Int+En+E1
2 Rn eDEn+) , ae) yy
6 2
f mtran ts). ‘
Harmonic Progression (H.P.)
A sequence is said to H.P. if reciprocals of its terms are in A.P. If the sequence ay, as, &s, ...an isa
H.P. then 1/a}, 1ay,..... an is an A.P. Here we do not have the formula for the sum of the n terms fy
ILP, For H.P. whose first term is ‘a’ and second term is ’b’, the n' term is ty :
Ee pmiec: Sik 3
b+(m-1(a=b) ©
th
Ifa, b, care in H.P. => b= 28° op
ate
Note
@ Ia,b,carein AP. => 2)
o
1
Gi) Ifa, b. care inG.P. =>
Harmonic Mean (H.M)
_ Ifa, b, care in H.P., b is the H.M. between a & ¢, then b= 28¢
atc.Ex.26 The A.M. of two numbers exceeds the G.M. by
mn
Hence,
1
= mn
Bete ssceacpi a.
as@mea—Dd Toms =
numbers,
Let the numbers be a and b, now using the relation
GAH.
=>G?= («-3)(c
die 9
P=ot+ 26.2
Ce earoars
=G=6
ie. ab = 36, alsoa +b =15
Hence the two numbers are 3 and 12.
* The relation between means
AM2GM.>HM.
their
Let ay, a2, ag, ua, be n positive real numbers, then we define
AM, = +8) +8; +. Oy
n
GM. = (ayagay nua)! and
Hu = 2
oe
Team be shown that A.M. > G.M. 2 HM. and equality
; and the G.M. exceeds the HM. by a
holds a either places iff ay = a, =
CAREER POINTre in H.-P. and they are distinct and positive then prove that a" + "> 2b"
" be two numbers
2 > be
1d (ii) a" +0” > 2b”Q5
Write the first four terms of each of the
following sequences whose n" terms are -
@ a=3n+2
an-2
5
Gi) a, =)". 2
Find:
@) 10" term of the A.P. 1, 4, 7, 10,
(i) 18" term of the AP. V2 , 32 ,5y2,....
Gii) n' term of the A.P. 13, 8, 3, -2,....
@ Is 68a term of the AP. 7, 10, 13,
Gi Is 302 a term of the AP. 3, 8 13,
The general term of a sequence is given by
@, = — 4n + 15. Is the sequence an A.P. ? If
so, find its 15% term and the common
difference.
‘The first term of an A.P. is 5, the common
difference is 3 and the last term is 80; find
the number of terms.
Qs
Qa
@® Which term of the A.P. 3, 8, 13; -~ #8
2487 ,
(i) Which term of the A.P. 84, 80, 76, #5
0? ;
Gi) Which term of the A.P. 4, 9, 14) 4
254?
@ How many terms are there in the AP.
7,10, 18, .... 43?
(i) How many terms are there in the AP.
109
e?
The 10% and 18% terms of an AP. are
41 and 73 respectively. Find 26" ter™
Q12
Qs
Qua
Qs
Q6
Qar
Quis
Q19
Q.20
and 41 respectively, find the 40%
Find the sum of n terms of an A.P. whose
1 torm is given by age Pe
Find the sum of all integers between 50
and 500 which are divisible by 7.
Divide 82 into four parts which are in AP.
such that the product of extremes is to the
product of means is 7 : 15.
In a certain AP. the 24" term is twice the
10 term. Prove that the 72" term is twice
the 34% term.
Ifthe n* term of the A.P. 9, 7, 5,
as the n* term of the A.P. 16, 12, 9,
n.
‘The sum of three terms of an AP. is 21 and
the product of the first and the third terms
exceeds the second term by 6, find three
terms.
‘Three numbers are in AP. If the sum of
these numbers be 27 and the product is
648, find the numbers.
Find the sum of the arithmetic progressions:
a+b,a—b, a~ 8b, ... to 22 terms
How many terms are there in the AP-
whose first and fifth terms are ~ 14 and
2 respectively and the sum of the terms is
40?
fs is the
‘The third term of an AP. is 7 and tt
Jeventh term exceeds three times the third
first term, the common
2, Find the
corey and the sum of first 20 terms.
CAREER POINT —Q.23
Q24
Q25
Q.26
Q.27
Q.28
Q.29
aa)
Peat are of an AP. is 2 and the last
term is 50, The sum of all these terms is
442, Find the common difference.
Tf 12 term of an A.P. is -13 and the sum
of the first four terms is 24, what is the
sum of first 10 terms ?
Find the four numbers in A.P., whose sum
is 50 and in which the greatest number is 4
times the least.
In an AP, if the 5 and 12% terms are 30
and 65 respectively, what is the sum of
first 20 terms.
‘The production of TV in a factory increases
uniformly by a fixed number every year, if
Produced 8000 TV's in 6% years & 11300 in
© year find the production in (i) first year
Gi) 8% year,
A sum of % 2800 is to be used to award four
Prizes. If each prize after the first prize is
€ 200 less than the preceding prize, find
the value of each of the prizes,
‘The sum of n, 2n, 3n terms of an A.P. are
Si, S2, Ss respectively. Prove that
S3=3(S, -S)).
Find the common difference of an AP,
whose first term is 5 and the sum of its
first four terms is half the sum of the next
four terms,
An old lady Krishna Devi deposited Rs,
120000 in a bank at 8% interest p.a,
She uses the annual interest to give five
Scholarships to the students of a school for
their overall performances each year. The
amount of each Scholarship is Rs. 300 less
than the preceding scholarship. Find the
amount of each scholarship. What values of
Jady are depicted here?
Ram asks the labor to dig
depth of 10 metre. Labor
150 for first metre and
subsequent metre. As labor was 1,
he claims Rs. 550 for the whole work,
should be the actual amount to be paid.
the labor? What value of Ram is 7
in the question if he pays Rs. 600 to the
laborer?Qa
"Jf the sum of n terms of an AP. is 3n?
"then which of its terms is 164? i
(a) 26th
(B) 27th
(© 28th (D) None of these
Inn AM. are introduced between 3 and
17 such that the ratio of the last mean to
the first mean is 3: 1, then the value of n
(B)8
(D) None of these
is:
ae
(4
If the sum of the first 2n terms of the AP.
2, 5, 8, .., is equal to the sum of the first n
terms of the A.P. 57, 59, 61, then n
equals -
(a) 12 @) 12
@1u @) 13
‘The sum of 3% and 15% elements of an
arithmetic progression is equal to the sum
of 6*, 11" and 13% elements of the same
progression. Then which element of the
series should necessarily be equal to zero?
(A) 1% @) 9"
© 12% (D) None of the above
If m times the m*® term of an AP. is equal
ton times its n term. Find the value of
(m +n)" term of the A.P.
a2 @)1
©@o (D) None of these
‘The sides of a right angled triangle are 19
AP. The ratio of sides is =
(A) 3 (B)2 23:4
©3: 4:5 (@)5:8:3
‘The sum of three numbers in AP. is
the sum of their cubes is 288. Fin
numbers,
(A) 3, 4,5 B) 2, 4, 6
() 3, 6,9
©) 2,5,8
is 12 and
d the
| Arithmetic Progressions
Qair
Quiz
Qus
Qua
Quis
Qué
(A) 10
(5
The sum of n terms of two APs. are in
int
ratio oT Find the ratio of their 11° ;
ee
4 gg! Ge
(A) 3 @®) 3 © re @) 7
If sum of n terms of a sequence is given by
S, = 2n* + 3n, find its 60" term.
(A) 250 (B) 225
(C) 201 (D) 205
Sum of n terms of the series
2+ V8 + V8 + V2 +...
ac B2n@+0
© n(n +1) @1
v2
If S, denotes the sum of the first r terms of
an AP. Then, San : (Sen Sx) i8 +
(An ®) 3n
3 (D) None of these
Find the sum of all the three digit numbers
which leave remainder 2 when divided by
5.
(A) 98910
(©) 9830
(B) 9820
(p) 9840
jder the sequence 1, ~2 3, ~ 4: 5, 6
Consiier ( 1)** 3. What is the average of
the sequence ?
aG}
ihe first 300 terms ofye the sum of the first n terms of
je progression 8, 12, 16, ..
Sue) be the sum ofthe ist m terms
i If
" of arithmetic progression 17, 19, 21... 1
for some value of n, S:(n) = S,(n) then this
(D) Not uniquely determined
The sum of all natural numbers less than
400 which are not divisible by 6, is -
(A) 13266 (B) 66534
(© 79800 () 93066
Q19
Q20 If S, is the sum of an arithmetic
progression of ‘n’ odd number of terms and
'S, the sum of the terms of the series in odd
places, then Be
2n
nel
n+1 n+1
Boon es
@)
nel
Divide 600 biscuits among 5 boys so that
their shares are in Arithmetic progression
and the two smallest shares together make
one-seventh of what the other three boys
get. What is the sum of the shares of the
two boys who are getting lesser number of
biscuits, than the remaining three ?
®)8 (©1185 @)90
‘The third term of a G.P. is 6. Then th
Tage te Bist five teres in - ae
© 5
Q.30
shana
our
If the sum of first two tert
GP is 1 and every term is
all the successive terms, then
ins
23
(a) 1/3 @)
(© v4 @) 3/4
If product of 2° and 8 term of G.P. is,
then product of 4" and 6% term is:
(A)8
(©) 16
An infinite G.P. has first term ‘x’ and sum
5, then
(A)x=10 (B)0