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AP Problems and Solutions Guide

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to arithmetic progressions (AP), including finding terms, common differences, sums, and specific conditions related to APs. It covers various scenarios such as calculating terms based on given sums, determining the number of terms needed to reach a certain sum, and exploring relationships between terms. The problems are designed to enhance understanding of AP concepts and their applications.

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AP Problems and Solutions Guide

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to arithmetic progressions (AP), including finding terms, common differences, sums, and specific conditions related to APs. It covers various scenarios such as calculating terms based on given sums, determining the number of terms needed to reach a certain sum, and exploring relationships between terms. The problems are designed to enhance understanding of AP concepts and their applications.

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NEXUS LEARNING

1. The 5th term of an AP is 23 and the 12th term is 65. Find the first term and common difference.
2. The sum of the first 20 terms of an AP is 710 and the sum of the next 20 terms is 2310. Find the first term
and the common difference.
3. If the 7th term of an AP is 1/9 and the 9th term is 1/5, find its first term and common difference.
4. How many terms of the AP 3, 7, 11, … must be taken so that their sum is 812?
5. If the m-th term of an AP is n and the n-th term is m, show that its (m+n)-th term is 0.
6. The first and last terms of an AP are 5 and 45 respectively. If the sum of all terms is 400, find the number
of terms and common difference.
7. The sum of the first 15 terms of an AP is equal to the sum of the next 15 terms. Find the ratio of the first
term to the common difference.
8. Find the sum of all 2-digit natural numbers divisible by 7.
9. The sum of the first n terms of an AP is 3n² + 5n. Find its 25th term.
10. Find the sum of the first 30 terms of the AP: 17, 15, 13, …
11. The 4th term of an AP is 0. If the 9th term is 25, find the first term and common difference.
12. The sum of n terms of an AP is 2n² + 3n. Find the common difference.
13. If the sum of the first p terms of an AP equals the sum of the first q terms, show that the sum of the first
(p+q) terms is zero.
14. In an AP, the sum of the first 7 terms is 140 and that of the first 14 terms is 350. Find the first term and
common difference.
15. Find the sum of all multiples of 9 lying between 100 and 1000.
16. The 5th, 10th, and 15th terms of an AP are p, q, and r respectively. Show that 2q = p + r.
17. The sum of the first n terms of an AP is given by Sₙ = n(7n + 1). Find the 25th term.
18. The first term of an AP is 1 and its 100th term is 100. Find the sum of the first 100 terms.
19. The sum of first 10 terms of an AP is 155, and the sum of the first 20 terms is 420. Find the first term and
common difference.
20. Find how many terms of the AP 18, 16, 14, … must be added to get 0.
21. The sum of the first n terms of an AP is 5n² + 3n. Find its first term and 10th term.
22. Find the common difference of an AP whose 6th term is 13 more than its 4th term.
23. The first three terms of an AP are x, 2x+3, and 3x+4. Find the value of x.
NEXUS LEARNING
24. A man repays a loan of ₹3250 by paying ₹50 in the first month, ₹54 in the second month, ₹58 in the third
month, and so on. Find in how many months the loan will be cleared.
25. If the sum of the first n terms of an AP is equal to the sum of the first 2n terms, show that the sum of the
next n terms is zero.

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