The first term of an arithmetic progression is (18). If the sum of the first (10) terms is (315) then what is the common difference?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (3)
From (315=5[36+9d]), (d=3). Exam tip: when (n) is known, solve the sum formula directly for (d).
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(3)
Why is this the correct answer?
From (315=5[36+9d]), (d=3). Exam tip: when (n) is known, solve the sum formula directly for (d).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Arithmetic Progressions (AP). Topic: Finding the sum of the first $n$ terms of an AP.
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