If the nth term of a sequence is given by tn=8n+3, then the sum of first 20 terms is
A
1720
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B
1330
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C
1800
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D
1740
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Solution
The correct option is D1740 Given : tn=8n+3 As it is a linear function in n, so it is an A.P. with t1=11t20=163 Therefore, the sum of 20 terms S20=202[11+163]∴S20=1740