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A storm broke a tree and the treetop rested 20 m from the base of the tree, making an angle of `60^@` with the horizontal. Find the height of the tree.

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  5. For a given A.P., t7=4, d=-4 then a=……… a)6 b)-7 c)20 d)28

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  6. For a given AP, a=3.5, d=0, n=101 then tn=………. a)0 b)103.5 c)104.5 d)...

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  7. In an A.P, first two terms are -3, 4, then 21st term is……….a)-143 b)14...

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  8. If for an A.P, d=5 then t18-t13=……………a)5 b)20 c)25 d30

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  11. In an A.P, 1st term is 1 and the last term is 20.The sum of all terms ...

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  12. For the A.P: 4,9,14…… t11=…..a)49 b)54 c)59 d)44

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  13. If a=6, d=3, then S10=……a)192 b)195 c)198 d)201

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  14. The sum of first 10 natural numbers is ..... a)55 b)155 c)310 d)210

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  15. Which of the following sequence is not an A.P? a)0.5,2,3.5,5,…. b)3,5,...

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  19. The next two terms of the given sequence 1,3,7,15,31….. are: a)42, 54 ...

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  20. In an A.P, a=8, tn=62, Sn=210, then find n. a)5 b)6 c)7 d)8

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