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The sum of an infinite G.P. is 57 and the sum of their cubes is 9747, then the common ratio of the G.P. is

A

1//2`

B

`2//3`

C

`1//6`

D

none of these

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Let a be the first term and r be the common ratio of the given GP.
Then, `a+ar+ar^2+....∞=57`
`a/(1−r​)=57 `
cubing`(a^3)/(1−r)^3​=(57)^3` .......(i)
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