In a donation box (60) rupees are put on the first day and (20) rupees more each next day. How many days will be needed to collect (2040) rupees?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (12)
The amounts are (60,80,100,\ldots) and (S_n=2040) gives (n=12). Exam tip: put the target total in the sum formula.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(12)
Why is this the correct answer?
The amounts are (60,80,100,\ldots) and (S_n=2040) gives (n=12). Exam tip: put the target total in the sum formula.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Arithmetic Progressions (AP). Topic: Word problems based on APs.
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