In the expression 3n−10, substitute values 1,2,3,4, and 5 for n and write the value of the expression in order. State, with reason, whether the sequence obtained is an A.P.
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Solution
In the expression, 3n−10, values 1,2,3,4 and 5 for
1⇒3(1)−10⇒−7
2⇒3(2)−10⇒−4
3⇒3(3)−10⇒−1
4⇒3(4)−10⇒2
5⇒3(5)−10⇒5
terms are −7,−4,−1,2,5
d=−4+7=−1+4=2−1=5−2=3
the sequence is in AP because there is common difference among the terms.