If 17th term of an A.P. exceeds the 13th term by 15 , find common difference.
17th term of A.P t17 = a + 16d.
13th term of A.P is t13 = a + 12d.
Given that 17th term of an A.P exceeds its 13th term by 15
a + 16d = a + 12d + 15
4d = 15
∴ d = 15/4