In a taxi service the fare for the first kilometre is (130) rupees and each next kilometre costs (40) rupees more. What is the total fare for (10) kilometres?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (3100)
The fares form the AP (130,170,210,\ldots) and (S_{10}=3100). Exam tip: treat each kilometre's fare as one term.
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(3100)
Why is this the correct answer?
The fares form the AP (130,170,210,\ldots) and (S_{10}=3100). Exam tip: treat each kilometre's fare as one term.
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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