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Assignment - Arithmetic Progression

This document contains sample questions from assignments on arithmetic progressions (APs). It includes multiple choice, short answer, and long answer questions about key concepts of APs such as finding terms, common differences, and sums of terms. The questions cover topics like writing the nth term of an AP, determining the number of terms needed to achieve a given sum, relating sums of different portions of an AP, and word problems involving AP concepts.

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Assignment - Arithmetic Progression

This document contains sample questions from assignments on arithmetic progressions (APs). It includes multiple choice, short answer, and long answer questions about key concepts of APs such as finding terms, common differences, and sums of terms. The questions cover topics like writing the nth term of an AP, determining the number of terms needed to achieve a given sum, relating sums of different portions of an AP, and word problems involving AP concepts.

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CHAPTER 5 - ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION

ASSIGNMENT 9

MCQs & VSAs


1. The nth term of an A.P. is given by an = 3 + 4n. The common difference is
(a) 7 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
2. If the sum of three numbers in an A.P. is 9 and their product is 24, then numbers are
(a) 2, 4, 6 (b) 1, 5, 3 (c) 2, 8, 4 (d) 2, 3, 4
th
3. The n term of an A.P. 5, 2, -1, -4, -7 … is
(a) 2n + 5 (b) 2n – 5 (c) 8 – 3n (d) 3n – 8
Short Answer Type Questions
1 2 1
4. Find the common difference of the A.P. 49 , 49 , 43………….
5. If 2k, 4k – 3 and 4k + 4 are in A.P. find the value of k.
6. The sum of the first five terms of an AP and the sum of the first seven terms of the same
AP is 167. If the sum of the first ten terms of this AP is 235, find the sum of its first twenty
terms.
7. Find the 5th term of an A.P. whose nth term is 3n – 5.
8. Write the common difference of an A.P. whose nth term is an = 3n + 7.
9. Find the middle term of the A.P. 6, 13, 20, …, 216.
10. Which term of the progression 20, 192, 183, 17 … is the first negative term?
1. The 10th term from the end of the A.P. -5, -10, -15,…, -1000 is
(a) -955 (b) -945 (c) -950 (d) -965
th th
2. If 7 times the 7 term of an AP is equal to 11 times its 11th term, then its 18 term will be
(a) 7 (b) 11 (c) 18 (d) 0
3. Two APs have the same common difference. The first term of one of these is -1 and that of
the other is – 8. Then the difference between their 4th terms is
(a) -1 (b) -8 (c) 7 (d) -9
4. In an AP if a = 1, a„ = 20 and Sn = 399, then n is
(a) 19 (b) 21 (c) 38 (d) 42

ASSIGNMENT 10
MCQs & VSAs
1. The 10th term from the end of the A.P. -5, -10, -15,…, -1000 is
(a) -955 (b) -945 (c) -950 (d) -965
th th
2. If 7 times the 7 term of an AP is equal to 11 times its 11th term, then its 18 term will be
(a) 7 (b) 11 (c) 18 (d) 0
3. Two APs have the same common difference. The first term of one of these is -1 and that of
the other is – 8. Then the difference between their 4th terms is
(a) -1 (b) -8 (c) 7 (d) -9
4. In an AP if a = 1, a„ = 20 and Sn = 399, then n is
(a) 19 (b) 21 (c) 38 (d) 42
Short Answer Type Questions
5. Find the sum of first 15 multiples of 8.
6. How many terms of the A.P. 22, 20, 18, … should be taken so that their sum is 0?
Long Answer Type Questions
7. The first term, common difference and the last term of an A.P. 12, 6 and 252 respectively.
Find the sum of all terms of this A.P.
−11
8. How many terms of the A.P. -6, , -5, … are needed to give the sum -25? Explain the
2
double answer
9. The sum of first 7 terms of an A.P. is 63 and sum of its next 7 terms is 161. Find 28th term
of the A.P.
10. Divide 56 in 4 parts in A.P. such that the ratio of the product of their extremes (1st and
4th) to the product of means (2nd and 3rd) is 5 : 6
11. Is Sn denotes the sum of first n terms of an A.P., prove that S12 = 3 (S8 – S4)
12. In a school, students decided to plant trees in and around the school to reduce air
pollution. It was decided that the number of trees, that each section of each class will
plant, will be double of the class in which they are studying. If there are 1 to 12 classes in
the school and each class has two Sections, find how many trees were planted by the
students.
13. A thief runs with a uniform speed of 100 m/minute. After one minute a policeman runs
after the thief to catch him. He goes with a speed of 100 m/minute in the first minute and
increases his speed by 10 m/minute every succeeding minute. After how many minutes the
policeman will catch the thief.

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