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Standard X
Mathematics
General Form of an AP
Is - 156 a ...
Question
Is
−
156
a term of the AP
17
,
14
,
11
,
8
.
.
.
?
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Solution
The given AP is
17
,
14
,
11
,
8
.
.
.
.
Here, first term,
a
1
=
17
Common difference,
d
=
a
2
−
a
1
=
14
−
17
=
−
3
Let
−
156
is the
n
th term of this AP.
a
n
=
−
156
a
+
(
n
−
1
)
d
=
−
156
17
+
(
n
−
1
)
(
−
3
)
=
−
156
−
3
(
n
−
1
)
=
−
173
n
−
1
=
173
3
n
=
176
3
n
is a fraction here. For,
−
156
to be a term of the AP,
n
should be positive integer.
So,
−
156
is not a term of the AP
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