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Class 10 - Mathematics - CHAPTER 5: Arithematic ProgressionsExercise 5.1
Class 10 - Mathematics - CHAPTER 5: Arithematic Progressions
Question. 1
In an AP, if \(d=-4\), \(n=7\), \(a_n=4\), then \(a\) is
6
7
20
28
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Question. 2
In an AP, if \(a=3.5\), \(d=0\), \(n=101\), then \(a_n\) will be
0
3.5
103.5
104.5
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Question. 3
The list of numbers \(-10,-6,-2,2,\ldots\) is
an AP with \(d=-16\)
an AP with \(d=4\)
an AP with \(d=-4\)
not an AP
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Question. 4
The 11th term of the AP \(-5,\; -\dfrac{5}{2},\; 0,\; \dfrac{5}{2},\ldots\) is
−20
20
−30
30
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Question. 5
The first four terms of an AP with \(a=-2\) and \(d=-2\) are
−2, 0, 2, 4
−2, 4, −8, 16
−2, −4, −6, −8
−2, −4, −8, −16
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Question. 6
The 21st term of the AP whose first two terms are \(-3\) and \(4\) is
17
137
143
−143
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Question. 7
If the 2nd term of an AP is 13 and the 5th term is 25, what is its 7th term?
30
33
37
38
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Question. 8
Which term of the AP \(21,42,63,84,\ldots\) is \(210\)?
9th
10th
11th
12th
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Question. 9
If the common difference of an AP is 5, then what is \(a_{18}-a_{13}\)?
5
20
25
30
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Question. 10
What is the common difference of an AP in which \(a_{18}-a_{14}=32\)?
8
−8
−4
4
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Question. 11
Two APs have the same common difference. The first term of one is \(-1\) and of the other is \(8\). Then the difference between their 4th terms is
−1
−8
7
−9
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Question. 12
If \(7\) times the 7th term of an AP is equal to \(11\) times its 11th term, then its 18th term will be
7
11
18
0
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Question. 13
The 4th term from the end of the AP: \(-11,-8,-5,\ldots,49\) is
37
40
43
58
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Question. 14
The famous mathematician associated with finding the sum of the first 100 natural numbers is
Pythagoras
Newton
Gauss
Euclid
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Question. 15
If the first term of an AP is \(-5\) and the common difference is \(2\), then the sum of the first 6 terms is
0
5
6
15
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Question. 16
The sum of first 16 terms of the AP: \(10,6,2,\ldots\) is
−320
320
−352
−400
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Question. 17
In an AP if \(a=1\), \(a_n=20\) and \(S_n=399\), then \(n\) is
19
21
38
42
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Question. 18
The sum of first five multiples of 3 is
45
55
65
75