VI.
PROGRESSION
1. Given a series 3,7,and 11. Find
the 7th term
2. Given a series 3,7,and 11. Find
the sum of the first 7 terms
3. Given a series 3,7,and 11.Find
the sum first 5 terms starting
with the 4th term
4. Given a series 3,7,and11.How
many should be there so that
the sum is 1081?
5. The 6th term of an arithmetic
progression is 133 and the 30th
term is 255, Find the common
difference
6. The 6th term of an arithmetic
progression is 133 and the 30th
term is 255, Find the 15th term
7. The 6th term of an arithmetic
progression is 133 and the 30th
term is 255, Find the sum of
the first 20 terms
8. Find the sum of all even
integers from 10 to 600.
9. Find the sum of all odd
integers between 40 and 100
10. The first term of an
arithmetic progression is 5 and
19th term is 68. Find the 61st
term.
11. Find the sum of the
seven-arithmetic means between
42 and 71
12. The ratio of 8th and 3rd
term of a geometric progression
is 243. What is the common
difference?
13. Find the 10th term of the
series 5, 10, 20, 40.
14. The first term of a
geometric progression is 4 and
the 6th term is 128. What is
the 11th term?
15. Determine the sum of the
first 7 terms of the series
0.25, 0.75, 2.25, 6.75...
16. Find the sum of the first
9 terms 72, 57.6,46.08
17. Determine the geometric
mean of two numbers if the
arithmetic mean and harmonic
mean are 4 and 9 respectively.
18. The 3rd term of the
harmonic progression is 15 and
the 9th term is 6.Find the 11th
term.
19. In a given harmonic
progression: 1, 1/4,1/x, 1/10.
Find the value of x.
20. Determine the value of x
so that x, x2-5,and 2x will be
a harmonic progression.
21. Find the 19th term of the
arithmetic progression 4,
15,26...
22. Find the 25th term of the
arithmetic progression 29, 16,
3...
23. Find the sum of the first
11 terms of the arithmetic
progression -22, -14, -6...
24. Find the sum of the first
90 terms of the arithmetic
progression -5, 3, 11...
25. Find the sum of the first
30 terms of the arithmetic
progression 5 3⁄4, 36 7/12,67
5/12...
26. The first term of an
arithmetic progression is 8 and
the last term is 62. If the sum
of all terms is 210, find the
number of terms.
27. The first term of an
arithmetic progression is 7 and
the 17th term is 89. Find the
50th term.
28. There are 20 arithmetic
means between -38 and 3. Find
the common difference.
29. There are 8 arithmetic
means between 5 and 64. Find
the 6th term.
30. Find the sum of the seven
arithmetic means between 34 and
68.
31. How many numbers between
20 and 1506 are exactly
divisible by 14.
32. Find the sum of all the
odd numbers between 100 and
1000
33. Find the sum of the
numbers between 361 and 589
that are divisible by 19.
34. The nth term of a third increased by 14, the new
sequence is given by 5n-32.
Find the sum of the first 20
terms.
35. The sum of the first n
terms of a sequence is given by
the expression 17n2-11n.
Determine the 20th term
36. Find the 16th term of the
geometric progression 2, 6 , 18
37. Find the 19th term of the
geometric progression 72, -12,
2 the 9th term is 6. Find the
38. Find the sum of first 8
terms of the geometric
progression 7,28, 112
39. Find the sum of the first
10 terms of the geometric
progression -343, 49, -7
40. The first term of a
geometric progression is -8 and
the 12th term is 1/256. Find
the 7th term
41. There are 20 geometric
means between 512 and 36. Find
the common ratio.
42. The first term of a
geometric progression is 375
and the fourth term is 192.
Find the common ratio
43. There are 8 geometric
means between 64/3, 125, 625/8.
Find the 6th term.
44. The first term of a
geometric progression is 256
and the last term is 6561. If
the sum of all the terms is 19.
Find the number of terms.
45. Find the sum of the
geometric progression 2x,
4x+14, 20x-14. Up to the 10th
term
46. Find the geometric mean
of 18 and 1458.
47. Find the geometric mean
of 2.138,6.414, 19.242, 57.726
48. The sum of three numbers
in arithmetic progression is
45. If the first number is
decreased by 4, the second
number decreased by 3 and the
numbers will be in geometric
progression. Find the 5th term
of the geometric progression.
49. Find the 20th term of the
harmonic progression 1⁄2,1/5,
1/8.
50. Find the 52nd term of the
harmonic progression 9/8,
45/13, -45/14
51. The 3rd term of a
harmonic progression is 15 and
11thterm.
52. The arithmetic mean and
geometric mean of two numbers
are 4 and 18,respectively. Find
the harmonic mean.
53. The geometric mean and
the arithmetic mean of two
numbers are8 and 17
respectively. Find the
harmonic mean.
54. Three numbers are in
harmonic progression. If the
third number were decreased by
3 they would be in geometric
progression. Find the 5TH term
of the harmonic progression.
55. It took a certain vehicle
3 hours to travel a distance of
120km. On its way back, it took
him only 2 hours to travel the
same path. What was his average
speed?
POOL OF ANSWES (IN NO PARTICILAR
ORDER)

5
652
3.76
-1/8
81
-300.12
48
152915
12
1/23328
202
247500
-283
6
198
258 1/8
31590
74
-45/1337
410

1/59
311.7
324
6
11.109
5
9
7
162
3
489335
357
2
61/12
0.80

0.8812 395.5

28697814 215

2100
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105

115

3117.5

90280

2100

5225

13585

1 20/21

37 7/9

2560

4096

273.25

715/4

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