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Properties of AP
A sequence of...
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A sequence of numbers
a
1
,
a
2
,
a
3
,
.
.
satisfies the relation
a
2
n
+
1
=
a
n
a
n
+
2
+
(
−
1
)
n
then find sum of digits of
a
3
if
a
1
=
2
and
a
2
=
5
?
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Solution
Putting
n
=
1
, in the given relation , we obtain
a
2
2
=
a
1
a
3
+
(
−
1
)
1
⇔
5
2
=
2
a
3
−
1
(
∵
a
1
=
2
,
a
2
=
5
)
⇔
2
a
3
=
26
⇔
a
3
=
13
The sum of the digits in
a
3
=
4
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