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The third term of an A.P. is `(1)/(5)` and the 5th term is `(1)/(3)`. Show that the sum of 15 terms of the A.P. is 8.

A

`1//15`

B

`3//5`

C

8

D

15

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ARIHANT SSC-SEQUENCE, SERIES & PROGRESSIONS-INTRODUCTORY EXERCISE 18.1
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