If (a_1=8), (d=9), and (a_{3n+2}=197), what is the value of (n)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (7)
(197=8+(3n+1)9), so (189=27n+9) and (n=\frac{20}{3}). Read the index carefully before selecting an integer option.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(7)
Why is this the correct answer?
(197=8+(3n+1)9), so (189=27n+9) and (n=\frac{20}{3}). Read the index carefully before selecting an integer option.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Arithmetic Progressions (AP). Topic: Finding the $n$th term of an AP.