Find the respective terms for the given $A P$ .
$a_{1} = 2; a_{3} = 26$ . Find $a_{2}$

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Solution

Let us consider term is $x$
Therefore,
AP is $2, x, 26$
second term-first term=third term-second term
$x - 2 = 26 - x$
$x=14$
Hence the $a_{2}$ is $14$

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Find the respective terms for the given AP.a1=2;a3=26. Find a2

Let us consider term is x Therefore,AP is 2,x,26second term-first term=third term-second termx−2=26−x$x=14$Hence the a2 is 14

Find the respective terms for the given $A P$ .
$a_{1} = 2; a_{3} = 26$ . Find $a_{2}$

Let us consider term is $x$
Therefore,
AP is $2, x, 26$
second term-first term=third term-second term
$x - 2 = 26 - x$
$x=14$
Hence the $a_{2}$ is $14$