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The 5th term of an AP is 20 and the sum of its 7th and 11th terms is 64. The common difference of the AP is

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4

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5

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3

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2

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C

`T_(50) = 20 rArr a + 4d = 20 " "…(i)`
`(T_(7) +T_(11)) = 64 rArr (a+6d) + (a+10d) = 64 rArr a +8d = 32 " "…(ii)`
On solving (i) and (ii), we get d = 3.
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