Home
Class 10
MATHS
The sum of the first n terms of an AP wh...

The sum of the first n terms of an AP whose first term is `8` and the common difference is `20` is equal to the sum of first `2n` terms of another AP whose first term is `-30` and the common difference is `8`. Find `n`.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To solve the problem, we need to find the value of \( n \) such that the sum of the first \( n \) terms of the first arithmetic progression (AP) is equal to the sum of the first \( 2n \) terms of the second AP. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the first AP:** - First term \( a_1 = 8 \) - Common difference \( d_1 = 20 \) ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ARITHMETIC PROGRESSIONS

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise Long Answer Type Questions|10 Videos
  • ARITHMETIC PROGRESSIONS

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise Very Short Answer Type Questions|8 Videos
  • AREAS RELATED TO CIRCLE

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise Long Answer Type Questions|20 Videos
  • CIRCLES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH|Exercise EXERCISE 9.4 LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS|14 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The first four terms of an A.P. whose first term is -2 and the common difference is -2 are

Find the mean of first n terms of an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is d.

Find the sum of first 25 terms of an A.P. whose nth term is 1- 4n

Find the sum of first 20 terms of an A.P. whose first term is 3 and the last term is 57.

If the first term of an AP is -5 and the common difference is 2, then the sum of the first 6 terms is

If the first term of an AP is -5 and the common difference is 2, then the sum of the first 6 terms is

Determin mean and standard deviation of first n terms of an AP whose first term is a and common difference is d.

Find the mean and standard deviation of first n terms of an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is d.

Find the sum of the first 40 terms of the A.P. whose 4th term is 8 and 6th term is 14.

Find the sum of first n term of the A.P., whose nth term is given by (2n+1).

NCERT EXEMPLAR ENGLISH-ARITHMETIC PROGRESSIONS-Short Answer Type Questions
  1. Find the 12th term from the end of the AP -2, -4, -6, …, -100.

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which term of the AP 53, 48, 43, … is the first negative term ?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. How many numbers lie between 10 and 300, which divided by 4 leave a re...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Find the sum of two middle terms of the AP -4/3,-1,-2/3,-1/3,...,4(1/3...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The first term of an AP is -5 and the last term is 45. If the sum of t...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Find the sum (i) 1+(-2)+(-5)+(-8)+ … +(-236) (ii) (4-(1)/(n))+(4-(...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which term of the AP -2,-7,-12, … will be -77 ? Find the sum of this A...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If a(n)=3-4n, then show that a(1),a(2),a(3), … form an AP. Also, find ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. In an AP, If S(n)=n(4n+1), then find the AP.

    Text Solution

    |

  10. In an AP, If S(n)=3n^(2)+5n and a(k)=164, then find the value of k.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. If S(n) denotes the sum of first n terms of an AP, then prove that S(1...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Find the sum of first 17 terms of an AP whose 4th and 9th terms are -1...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. If sum of first 6 terms of an AP is 36 and that of the first 16 terms ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Find the sum of all the 11 terms of an AP whose middle most term is 30...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Find the sum of last ten terms of the AP 8, 10, 12, …, 126.

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Find the sum of first seven numbers which are multiples of 2 as well a...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. How many terms of the AP -15, -13, -11, … are needed to make the sum ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The sum of the first n terms of an AP whose first term is 8 and the co...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Kanika was given her pocket money on Jan 1st , 2008. She puts Rs. 1 on...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Yasmeen saves Rs. 32 during the first month, Rs. 36 in the second mont...

    Text Solution

    |