In an arithmetic progression, if and , then is equal to:
- (A)510
- (B)515✓ Correct
- (C)525
- (D)505
Answer: (B)
Solution
For an AP with first term and common difference , .
From :
From :
Subtracting (2) from (1):
Substituting into (2): .
Now compute:
So
From :
From :
Subtracting (2) from (1):
Substituting into (2): .
Now compute:
So
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