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1l6gglr6d
maths
sequences-and-series
am,-gm-and-hm
<p>Consider two G.Ps. 2, 2<sup>2</sup>, 2<sup>3</sup>, ..... and 4, 4<sup>2</sup>, 4<sup>3</sup>, .... of 60 and n terms respectively. If the geometric mean of all the 60 + n terms is $${(2)^{{{225} \over 8}}}$$, then $$\sum\limits_{k = 1}^n {k(n - k)} $$ is equal to :</p>
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["C"]
null
<p>Given G.P's 2, 2<sup>2</sup>, 2<sup>3</sup>, .... 60 terms</p> <p>4, 4<sup>2</sup>, .... n terms</p> <p>Now, G.M $$ = {2^{{{225} \over 8}}}$$</p> <p>$${\left( {{{2.2}^2}...\,{{4.4}^2}...} \right)^{{1 \over {60 + n}}}} = {2^{{{225} \over 8}}}$$</p> <p>$$\left( {{2^{{{{n^2} + n + 1830} \over {60 + n}}}}} \right) = {2...
mcq
jee-main-2022-online-26th-july-morning-shift
7,937
lgnybkbk
maths
sequences-and-series
am,-gm-and-hm
Let $A_{1}$ and $A_{2}$ be two arithmetic means and $G_{1}, G_{2}, G_{3}$ be three geometric<br/><br/> means of two distinct positive numbers. Then $G_{1}^{4}+G_{2}^{4}+G_{3}^{4}+G_{1}^{2} G_{3}^{2}$ is equal to :
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["A"]
null
<p>Now, we have the following relations :</p> <p>Arithmetic progression :</p> <p>Since $A_1$ and $A_2$ are arithmetic means between $a$ and $b$, we can say that $a$, $A_1$, $A_2$, and $b$ are in an arithmetic progression. This means there are three equal intervals between $a$ and $b$, which are represented by the commo...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-15th-april-morning-shift
7,938
1lgsuajhg
maths
sequences-and-series
am,-gm-and-hm
<p>Let $$a, b, c$$ and $$d$$ be positive real numbers such that $$a+b+c+d=11$$. If the maximum value of $$a^{5} b^{3} c^{2} d$$ is $$3750 \beta$$, then the value of $$\beta$$ is</p>
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["C"]
null
Given that $$a+b+c+d=11$$ and the maximum value of $$a^5 b^3 c^2 d$$ is $$3750\beta$$, you assumed the numbers to be $$\frac{a}{5}, \frac{a}{5}, \frac{a}{5}, \frac{a}{5}, \frac{a}{5}, \frac{b}{3}, \frac{b}{3}, \frac{b}{3}, \frac{c}{2}, \frac{c}{2}, d$$. <br/><br/>Applying the AM-GM inequality: <br/><br/>$$\frac{\frac...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-11th-april-evening-shift
7,939
lsappvw8
maths
sequences-and-series
am,-gm-and-hm
Let $3, a, b, c$ be in A.P. and $3, a-1, b+1, c+9$ be in G.P. Then, the arithmetic mean of $a, b$ and $c$ is :
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["D"]
null
<p>Since $3, a, b, c$ are in arithmetic progression (A.P.), the common difference can be calculated using the term $a$ (the second term) as follows:</p> <p>$$ d = a - 3 $$</p> <p>The nth term of an A.P. is given by the formula:</p> <p>$$ T_n = a + (n-1)d $$</p> <p>So, using this formula, we can express $b$ and $c$ ...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-1st-february-morning-shift
7,940
jaoe38c1lse508pa
maths
sequences-and-series
am,-gm-and-hm
<p>For $$0 &lt; c &lt; b &lt; a$$, let $$(a+b-2 c) x^2+(b+c-2 a) x+(c+a-2 b)=0$$ and $$\alpha \neq 1$$ be one of its root. Then, among the two statements</p> <p>(I) If $$\alpha \in(-1,0)$$, then $$b$$ cannot be the geometric mean of $a$ and $$c$$</p> <p>(II) If $$\alpha \in(0,1)$$, then $$b$$ may be the geometric mean ...
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["B"]
null
<p>$$\begin{aligned} & f(x)=(a+b-2 c) x^2+(b+c-2 a) x+(c+a-2 b) \\ & f(x)=a+b-2 c+b+c-2 a+c+a-2 b=0 \\ & f(1)=0 \\ & \therefore \alpha \cdot 1=\frac{c+a-2 b}{a+b-2 c} \\ & \alpha=\frac{c+a-2 b}{a+b-2 c} \\ & \text { If, }-1<\alpha<0 \\ & -1<\frac{c+a-2 b}{a+b-2 c}<0 \\ & b+c<2 a \text { and } b>\frac{a+c}{2} \end{align...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-31st-january-morning-shift
7,941
lv2erzp0
maths
sequences-and-series
am,-gm-and-hm
<p>Let three real numbers $$a, b, c$$ be in arithmetic progression and $$a+1, b, c+3$$ be in geometric progression. If $$a&gt;10$$ and the arithmetic mean of $$a, b$$ and $$c$$ is 8, then the cube of the geometric mean of $$a, b$$ and $$c$$ is</p>
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["A"]
null
<p>$$\begin{aligned} & 2 b=a+c \quad \text{.... (1)}\\ & b^2=(a+1)(c+3) \quad \text{.... (2)}\\ & \frac{a+b+c}{3}=8 \quad \text{.... (3)} \end{aligned}$$</p> <p>$$\begin{aligned} \Rightarrow & \frac{3 b}{3}=8 \\ & b=8 \\ \Rightarrow \quad & a c+3 a+c+3=64 \end{aligned}$$</p> <p>$$\begin{aligned} & 3 a+c+a c=61 \quad \t...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-4th-april-evening-shift
7,942
wcwhgSoE2D9djeuf
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $${{T_r}}$$ be the rth term of an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is d. If for some positive integers m, n, $$m \ne n,\,\,{T_m} = {1 \over n}\,\,and\,{T_n} = {1 \over m},\,$$ then a - d equals
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["D"]
null
$${T_m} = a + \left( {m - 1} \right)d = {1 \over n}...........\left( 1 \right)$$ <br><br>$${T_n} = a + \left( {n - 1} \right)d = {1 \over m}..........\left( 2 \right)$$ <br><br>$$\left( 1 \right) - \left( 2 \right) \Rightarrow \left( {m - n} \right)d$$ <br><br>$$ = {1 \over n} - {1 \over m} \Rightarrow d = {1 \over {mn...
mcq
aieee-2004
7,944
GjqY94gBeyZFKgR8
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
A man saves ₹ 200 in each of the first three months of his service. In each of the subsequent months his saving increases by ₹ 40 more than the saving of immediately previous month. His total saving from the start of service will be ₹ 11040 after
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["C"]
null
Let required number of months $$=n$$ <br><br>$$\therefore$$ $$200 \times 3 + \left( {240 + 280 + 320 + ...} \right.$$ <br><br>$$\left. {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, + {{\left( {n - 3} \right)}^{th}}\,term} \right) = 11040$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {{n - 3} \over 2}\left[ {2 \times 240 + \left( {n - 4} \right) \times 40} \ri...
mcq
aieee-2011
7,947
9Gv7MfBVcVWqAbtn3Bhao
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If three positive numbers a, b and c are in A.P. such that abc = 8, then the minimum possible value of b is :
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["A"]
null
a, b and c are in AP. <br><br>$$ \therefore $$ a + c = 2b <br><br>As, abc = 8 <br><br> $$ \Rightarrow $$ac$$\left( {{{a + c} \over 2}} \right)$$= 8 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ ac(a + c) = 16 = 4 $$ \times $$ 4 <br><br>$$ \therefore $$ ac = 4 and a + c = 4 <br><br>Then, <br><br>b = $$\left( {{{a + c} \over 2}} \right)$$ =...
mcq
jee-main-2017-online-9th-april-morning-slot
7,949
0pRQnw9nIKu0GgXK
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $${a_1}$$, $${a_2}$$, $${a_3}$$, ......... ,$${a_{49}}$$ be in A.P. such that <br/><br/>$$\sum\limits_{k = 0}^{12} {{a_{4k + 1}}} = 416$$ and $${a_9} + {a_{43}} = 66$$. <br/><br/>$$a_1^2 + a_2^2 + ....... + a_{17}^2 = 140m$$, then m is equal to
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["D"]
null
a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub> . . . a<sub>43</sub> are in AP <br><br>So, a<sub>2</sub> = a<sub>1</sub> + d <br><br>a<sub>3</sub> = a<sub>1</sub> + 2d <br><br>. <br><br>. <br><br>. <br><br>a<sub>49</sub> =a<sub>1</sub> + 48d <br><br>Now given, $${a_9} + {a_{43}} = 66$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow \,\,\,\,$$ ...
mcq
jee-main-2018-offline
7,950
woTqZt9YlsJk9DcM8ygkw
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If x<sub>1</sub>, x<sub>2</sub>, . . ., x<sub>n</sub> and $${1 \over {{h_1}}}$$, $${1 \over {{h_2}}}$$, . . . , $${1 \over {{h_n}}}$$ are two A.P..s such that x<sub>3</sub> = h<sub>2</sub> = 8 and x<sub>8</sub> = h<sub>7</sub> = 20, then x<sub>5</sub>.h<sub>10</sub> equals :
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["A"]
null
Assume d<sub>1</sub> is the common difference of A.P x<sub>1</sub>,x<sub>2</sub> ..... x<sub>n</sub><br><br> Given x<sub>3</sub> = 8 and x<sub>8</sub> = 20<br><br> $$ \therefore $$ x<sub>1</sub> + 2d<sub>1</sub> = 8 ..... <b>(i)</b><br> and x<sub>1</sub> + 7d<sub>1</sub> = 20 .....<b> (ii)</b><br><br> Solving <b>(i)</b...
mcq
jee-main-2018-online-15th-april-morning-slot
7,951
6FiYbaaf6MERQvv8ffrYX
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $${1 \over {{x_1}}},{1 \over {{x_2}}},...,{1 \over {{x_n}}}\,\,$$ (x<sub>i</sub> $$ \ne $$ 0 for i = 1, 2, ..., n) be in A.P. such that x<sub>1</sub>=4 and x<sub>21</sub> = 20. If n is the least positive integer for which $${x_n} &gt; 50,$$ then $$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^n {\left( {{1 \over {{x_i}}}} \right)} $$ is equ...
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["D"]
null
$$ \because $$$$\,\,\,$$ $${1 \over {{x_1}}},{1 \over {{x_2}}},{1 \over {{x_3}}},.....,{1 \over {{x_n}}}$$ are in A.P. <br><br>x<sub>1</sub> = 4 and x<sub>21</sub> = 20 <br><br>Let 'd' be the common difference of this A.P. <br><br>$$\therefore\,\,\,$$ its 21<sup>st</sup> term = $${1 \over {{x_{21}}}} = {1 \over {{x_1}}...
mcq
jee-main-2018-online-16th-april-morning-slot
7,952
d4VJ7d65BnAyLfgZ7j3rsa0w2w9jwy1gult
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub>, ............... a<sub>n</sub> are in A.P. and a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>4</sub> + a<sub>7</sub> + ........... + a<sub>16</sub> = 114, then a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>6</sub> + a<sub>11</sub> + a<sub>16</sub> is equal to :
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["C"]
null
3(a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>16</sub>) = 114<br><br> $${a_1} + {a_{16}} = 38$$<br><br> Now a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>6</sub> + a<sub>11</sub> + a<sub>16</sub> = 2(a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>16</sub>)<br><br> = 2 × 38 = 76
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-10th-april-morning-slot
7,953
kAbLnyXnMBfNTGXpwC3rsa0w2w9jxb4m3oi
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub>, ..... are in A.P. such that a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>7</sub> + a<sub>16</sub> = 40, then the sum of the first 15 terms of this A.P. is :
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["B"]
null
a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>7</sub> + a<sub>16</sub> = 40<br><br> $${a_1} + \left( {{a_1} + 6d} \right) + ({a_1} + 15d) = 40$$<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow 3{a_1} + 21d = 40$$<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow {a_1} + 7d = {{40} \over 3}$$<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow {a_1} + {a_2}....... + {a_{15}} = {{15} \over 2}[{a_1} + {a_{15}}]$$<br><br> $$ ...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-12th-april-evening-slot
7,954
MAuiUu0xJFaSUmPVeZ3rsa0w2w9jx6g3geq
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let S<sub>n</sub> denote the sum of the first n terms of an A.P. If S<sub>4</sub> = 16 and S<sub>6</sub>= – 48, then S<sub>10</sub> is equal to :
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["A"]
null
S<sub>4</sub> = $${4 \over 2}\left( {2a + 3d} \right) = 16$$<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow 2a + 3d = 8$$<br><br> S<sub>4</sub> = $${6 \over 2}\left( {2a + 5d} \right) = -48$$<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow 2a + 5d = -16$$<br><br> $$ \therefore $$ d = -12 and a = 22, Now S<sub>10</sub> = $${{10} \over 2}\left( {44 - 108} \right) = - ...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-12th-april-morning-slot
7,955
mkSTbBbv8X594mlprT3rsa0w2w9jx2g4463
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub>,......be an A.P. with a<sub>6</sub> = 2. Then the common difference of this A.P., which maximises the product a<sub>1</sub>a<sub>4</sub>a<sub>5</sub>, is :
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["C"]
null
first term = a, Common difference = d <br><br> $$ \therefore $$ a + 5d = 2<br><br> a<sub>1</sub>. a<sub>4</sub>. a<sub>5</sub> = a(a + 3d) (a + 4d)<br><br> f(d) = (2 – 5d) (2 – 2d) (2 – d)<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow $$ $$f'(d) = 0 \Rightarrow d = {2 \over 3},{8 \over 5}$$<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow $$ $$f''(d) &lt; 0\,at\,d ...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-10th-april-evening-slot
7,956
dYLoLXwINfh5DdmFfC18hoxe66ijvwubvnl
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If the sum and product of the first three term in an A.P. are 33 and 1155, respectively, then a value of its 11<sup>th</sup> term is :-
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["A"]
null
Let the three terms are a - d, a, a + d <br><br>Given a - d + a + a + d = 33 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ 3a = 33 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ a = 11 <br><br>Also given, <br><br>(a - d)a(a + d) = 1155 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ (a<sup>2</sup> - d<sup>2</sup>)a = 1155 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ (11<sup>2</sup> - d<sup>2</sup>)1...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-9th-april-evening-slot
7,957
9YvLd5bxYwk2gXlduoBxc
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let the sum of the first n terms of a non-constant A.P., a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub>, ..... be $$50n + {{n(n - 7)} \over 2}A$$, where A is a constant. If d is the common difference of this A.P., then the ordered pair (d, a<sub>50</sub>) is equal to
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["C"]
null
S<sub>n</sub> = $$50n + {{n(n - 7)} \over 2}A$$ <br><br>We know, n<sup>th</sup> tem <br><br>T<sub>n</sub> = S<sub>n</sub> - S<sub>n - 1</sub> <br><br>= $$50n + {{n(n - 7)} \over 2}A$$ - $$50\left( {n - 1} \right) - {{\left( {n - 1} \right)\left( {n - 8} \right)} \over 2}A$$ <br><br>= 50 + $${A \over 2}\left[ {{n^2} - 7...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-9th-april-morning-slot
7,958
jMQGhZPXti3X7SerSWxl2
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If 19<sup>th</sup> term of a non-zero A.P. is zero, then its (49<sup>th</sup> term) : (29<sup>th</sup> term) is :
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["D"]
null
a + 18d = 0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;. . . . .(1) <br><br>$${{a + 48d} \over {a + 28d}} = {{ - 18d + 48d} \over { - 18d + 28d}} = {3 \over 1}$$
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-11th-january-evening-slot
7,960
XiEmOz8m70Df51MsaRno1
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The sum of all two digit positive numbers which when divided by 7 yield 2 or 5 as remainder is -
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["A"]
null
$$\sum\limits_{r = 2}^{13} {(7r + 2) = 7.{{2 + 13} \over 2}} \times 6 + 2 \times 12$$ <br><br>= 7 $$ \times $$90 + 24 = 654 <br><br>$$\sum\limits_{r = 1}^{13} {(7r + 5) = 7\left( {{{1 + 13} \over 2}} \right)} \times 13 + 5 \times 13 = 702$$ <br><br>Total = 654 + 702 = 1356
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-10th-january-morning-slot
7,961
kQCDkroRzgx0A6RuISTkL
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $${a_1},{a_2},.......,{a_{30}}$$ be an A.P., <br/><br/>$$S = \sum\limits_{i = 1}^{30} {{a_i}} $$ and $$T = \sum\limits_{i = 1}^{15} {{a_{\left( {2i - 1} \right)}}} $$. <br/><br/>If $$a_5$$ = 27 and S - 2T = 75, then $$a_{10}$$ is equal to :
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["C"]
null
Let the common difference = d <br><br>S = $$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{30} {{a_i}} $$ <br><br>= $$a$$<sub>1</sub> + $$a$$<sub>2</sub> + . . . . . + $$a$$<sub>30</sub> <br><br>$$ \therefore $$&nbsp;&nbsp;S = $${{30} \over 2}\left[ {{a_1} + {a_{30}}} \right]$$ <br><br>= 15 [$$a$$<sub>1</sub> + $$a$$<sub>1</sub> + 29d] <br><b...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-9th-january-morning-slot
7,962
BFKROwAabU9SIEAGMs1jw
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let a, b and c be the 7<sup>th</sup>, 11<sup>th</sup> and 13<sup>th</sup> terms respectively of a non-constant A.P. If these are also three consecutive terms of a G.P., then $${a \over c}$$ equal to :
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["D"]
null
T<sub>7</sub> = A + 6d = a; T<sub>11</sub> = A + 10d = b; T<sub>13</sub> = A + 12d = c <br><br>Now a, b, c are in G.P. <br><br>$$ \therefore $$&nbsp;&nbsp;b<sup>2</sup> = ac <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$&nbsp;&nbsp;(A + 10d)<sup>2</sup> = (A + 6d) (A + 12d) <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$&nbsp;&nbsp;A<sup>2</sup> + 100d<sup>2</...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-9th-january-evening-slot
7,963
r4WC0aKydDZkqNCmrD5bM
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The sum of all natural numbers 'n' such that 100 &lt; n &lt; 200 and H.C.F. (91, n) &gt; 1 is :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "3221"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "3121"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "3203"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "3303"}]
["B"]
null
$$ \because $$ 91 = 13 $$ \times $$ 7 <br><br>So the required numbers are either divisible by 7 or 13. <br><br>S<sub>A</sub> = sum of numbers between 100 and 200 which are divisible by 7. <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ S<sub>A</sub> = 105 + 112 + ..... + 196 <br><br>S<sub>A</sub> = $${{14} \over 2}\left[ {105 + 196} \right]...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-8th-april-morning-slot
7,964
WbC8tVOvR5LmL8klSE7k9k2k5khzuf1
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The number of terms common to the two A.P.'s 3, 7, 11, ....., 407 and 2, 9, 16, ....., 709 is ______.
[]
null
14
First A.P. is 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, ..... 407 <br><br>d<sub>1</sub> = 4 <br><br>Second A.P. is 2, 9, 16, 23, ..... 709 <br><br>d<sub>2</sub> = 7 <br><br>First common term = 23 <br><br>Common difference of new A.P using the common terms of the two given A.P's is d = L.C.M. (4, 7) = 28 <br><br>Last term $$ \le $$ 407 <br...
integer
jee-main-2020-online-9th-january-evening-slot
7,965
qMKL8WjZUIAD5hRjSpjgy2xukfg6jne3
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If $${3^{2\sin 2\alpha - 1}}$$, 14 and $${3^{4 - 2\sin 2\alpha }}$$ are the first three terms of an A.P. for some $$\alpha $$, then the sixth terms of this A.P. is:
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "66"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "81"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "65"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "78"}]
["A"]
null
Given that<br><br>$${3^{4 - \sin 2\alpha }} + {3^{2\sin 2\alpha - 1}} = 28$$<br><br>Let $${3^{2\sin 2\alpha }}$$ = t<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ $${{81} \over t} + {t \over 3} = 28$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$t = 81, 3<br><br>$$ \therefore $$ $${3^{2\sin 2\alpha }}$$ = 3<sup>1</sup>, 3<sup>4</sup><br><br>$$\sin 2\alpha = ...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-5th-september-morning-slot
7,967
cFq6eDhgpo0Oel3P33jgy2xukfakjhs2
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, ..., an be a given A.P. whose<br/> common difference is an integer and <br/>S<sub>n</sub> = a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>2</sub> + .... + a<sub>n</sub>. If a<sub>1</sub> = 1, a<sub>n</sub> = 300 and 15 $$ \le $$ n $$ \le $$ 50, then <br/>the ordered pair (S<sub>n-4</sub>, a<sub>n–4</sub>) is ...
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "(2480, 249) "}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "(2480, 248)"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "(2490, 248)"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "(2490, 249)"}]
["C"]
null
$${a_n} = {a_1} + (n - 1)d$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow 300 = 1 + (n - 1)d$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow (n - 1)d = 299 = 13 \times 23$$<br><br>since, n $$ \in $$[15, 50]<br><br>$$ \therefore $$ n = 24 and d = 13<br><br>$${a_{n - 4}} = {a_{20}} = 1 + 19 \times 13 = 248$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {a_{n - 4}} = 248$$<br><br>$${S_{n - ...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-4th-september-evening-slot
7,968
p6030E7IzHd7wg2E0Jjgy2xukf0p91yb
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If the first term of an A.P. is 3 and the sum of its first 25 terms is equal to the sum of its next 15 terms, then the common difference of this A.P. is :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$${1 \\over 4}$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "$${1 \\over 5}$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$${1 \\over 7}$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$${1 \\over 6}$$"}]
["D"]
null
First 25 terms = a, a + d, .......,a + 24d <br><br>Next 15 terms = a + 25d, a + 26d, ......, a + 39d <br><br>$$ \therefore $$ $${{25} \over 2}\left[ {2a + 24d} \right] = {{15} \over 2}\left[ {2\left( {a + 25d} \right) + 14d} \right]$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ 50a + 600d = 15 [2a + 50d + 14d] <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ ...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-3rd-september-morning-slot
7,969
7cFUZoeafMOtnxiXOLjgy2xukez7017n
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If the sum of first 11 terms of an A.P., <br/>a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub>, .... is 0 (a $$ \ne $$ 0), then the sum of the A.P., <br/>a<sub>1</sub> , a<sub>3</sub> , a<sub>5</sub> ,....., a<sub>23</sub> is ka<sub>1</sub> , where k is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$${{121} \\over {10}}$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "-$${{121} \\over {10}}$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$${{72} \\over 5}$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "-$${{72} \\over 5}$$"}]
["D"]
null
Let common difference be d. <br><br>$$ \because $$ a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>2</sub> + a<sub>3</sub> + ... + a<sub>11</sub> = 0 <br><br>$$ \therefore $$ $${{11} \over 2}\left[ {2{a_1} + 10d} \right]$$ = 0 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ a<sub>1</sub> + 5d = 0 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ d = $${ - {{{a_1}} \over 5}}$$ .....(1...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-2nd-september-evening-slot
7,970
m38rP9Tkzz02doHgLE7k9k2k5hj1bjo
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If the 10<sup>th</sup> term of an A.P. is $${1 \over {20}}$$ and its 20<sup>th</sup> term is $${1 \over {10}}$$, then the sum of its first 200 terms is
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "100"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "$$100{1 \\over 2}$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$$50{1 \\over 4}$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "50"}]
["B"]
null
T<sub>10</sub> = a + 9d = $${1 \over {20}}$$ ....(1) <br><br>T<sub>20</sub> = a + 19d = $${1 \over {10}}$$ .....(2) <br><br>Equation (2) – (1) <br><br>10d = $${1 \over {10}}$$ - $${1 \over {20}}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ d = $${1 \over {200}}$$ <br><br>a + $${9 \over {200}}$$ = $${1 \over {20}}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarr...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-8th-january-evening-slot
7,971
MeExSco81dydzJRFtt7k9k2k5gpayn9
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let ƒ : <b>R</b> $$ \to $$ <b>R</b> be such that for all x $$ \in $$ R <br/>(2<sup>1+x</sup> + 2<sup>1–x</sup>), ƒ(x) and (3<sup>x</sup> + 3<sup>–x</sup>) are in A.P., <br/>then the minimum value of ƒ(x) is
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "2"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "0"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "3"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "4"}]
["C"]
null
f(x) = $${{2\left( {{2^x} + {2^{ - x}}} \right) + \left( {{3^x} + {3^{ - x}}} \right)} \over 2} \ge 3$$ <br><br>As we know, A.M &gt; G.M
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-8th-january-morning-slot
7,972
UXHgHEDPLWdzlEEwzB1kluy1yat
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The total number of 4-digit numbers whose greatest common divisor with 18 is 3, is _________.
[]
null
1000
Let N be the four digit number<br><br>gcd(N, 18) = 3<br><br>Hence N is an odd integer which is divisible by 3 but not by 9.<br><br>4 digit odd multiples of 3<br><br>1005, 1011, ..........., 9999 $$ \to $$ 1500<br><br>4 digit odd multiples of 9<br><br>1017, 1035, ..........., 9999 $$ \to $$ 500<br><br>Hence number of su...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-26th-february-evening-slot
7,974
s8bWRo7c7px8aS6V1D1kmm3p42s
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let S<sub>1</sub> be the sum of first 2n terms of an arithmetic progression. Let S<sub>2</sub> be the sum of first 4n terms of the same arithmetic progression. If (S<sub>2</sub> $$-$$ S<sub>1</sub>) is 1000, then the sum of the first 6n terms of the arithmetic progression is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "7000"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "1000"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "3000"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "5000"}]
["C"]
null
S<sub>1</sub> = $${{2n} \over 2}$$[2a + (2n $$-$$ 1)d]<br><br>S<sub>2</sub> = $${{4n} \over 2}$$[2a + (4n $$-$$ 1)d]<br><br>(where a = T<sub>1</sub> and d is common difference)<br><br>S<sub>2</sub> $$-$$ S<sub>1</sub>$$ \Rightarrow $$ 2n[2a + (4n $$-$$ 1)d] $$-$$ n[2a + (2n $$-$$ 1)d] = 1000<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ n[...
mcq
jee-main-2021-online-18th-march-evening-shift
7,975
1krub79cd
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The sum of all the elements in the set {n$$\in$$ {1, 2, ....., 100} | H.C.F. of n and 2040 is 1} is equal to _____________.
[]
null
1251
2040 = 2<sup>3</sup> $$\times$$ 3 $$\times$$ 5 $$\times$$ 17<br><br>n should not be multiple of 2, 3, 5 and 17.<br><br>Sum of all n = (1 + 3 + 5 + ...... + 99) $$-$$ (3 + 9 + 15 + 21 + ...... + 99) $$-$$ (5 + 25 + 35 + 55 + 65 + 85 + 95) $$-$$ (17)<br><br>= 2500 $$-$$ $${{17} \over 2}$$(3 + 99) $$-$$ 365 $$-$$ 17<br><b...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-22th-july-evening-shift
7,977
1krvs2cgo
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let S<sub>n</sub> be the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic progression. If S<sub>3n</sub> = 3S<sub>2n</sub>, then the value of $${{{S_{4n}}} \over {{S_{2n}}}}$$ is :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "6"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "4"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "2"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "8"}]
["A"]
null
Let a be first term and d be common diff. of this A.P.<br><br>Given, S<sub>3n</sub> = 3S<sub>2n</sub><br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {{3n} \over 2}[2a + (3n - 1)d] = 3{{2n} \over 2}[2a + (2n - 1)d]$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow 2a + (3n - 1)d = 4a + (4n - 2)d$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow 2a + (n - 1)d = 0$$<br><br>Now, $${{{S_{4n}}} \over...
mcq
jee-main-2021-online-25th-july-morning-shift
7,978
1ks0bytdw
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
If $${\log _3}2,{\log _3}({2^x} - 5),{\log _3}\left( {{2^x} - {7 \over 2}} \right)$$ are in an arithmetic progression, then the value of x is equal to _____________.
[]
null
3
$$2{\log _3}({2^x} - 5) = {\log _2} + {\log _3}\left( {{2^x} - {7 \over 2}} \right)$$<br><br>Let $${2^x} = t$$<br><br>$${\log _3}{(t - 5)^2} = {\log _3}2\left( {t - {7 \over 2}} \right)$$<br><br>$${(t - 5)^2} = 2t - 7$$<br><br>$${t^2} - 12t + 32 = 0$$<br><br>$$(t - 4)(t - 8) = 0$$<br><br>$$\Rightarrow$$ 2<sup>x</sup> =...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-27th-july-morning-shift
7,979
1ktd2u4n1
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The sum of all 3-digit numbers less than or equal to 500, that are formed without using the digit "1" and they all are multiple of 11, is _____________.
[]
null
7744
209, 220, 231, ..........., 495<br><br>Sum = $${{27} \over 2}$$(209 + 495) = 9504<br><br>Number containing 1 at unit place $$\matrix{ {\underline 2 } &amp; {\underline 3 } &amp; {\underline 1 } \cr {\underline 3 } &amp; {\underline 4 } &amp; {\underline 1 } \cr {\underline 4 } &amp; {\underline 5 } &amp; {...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-26th-august-evening-shift
7,980
1ktkdo86s
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The number of 4-digit numbers which are neither multiple of 7 nor multiple of 3 is ____________.
[]
null
5143
A = 4-digit numbers divisible by 3<br><br>A = 1002, 1005, ....., 9999.<br><br>9999 = 1002 + (n $$-$$ 1)3<br><br>$$\Rightarrow$$ (n $$-$$ 1)3 = 8997 $$\Rightarrow$$ n = 3000<br><br>B = 4-digit numbers divisible by 7<br><br>B = 1001, 1008, ......., 9996<br><br>$$\Rightarrow$$ 9996 = 1001 + (n $$-$$ 1)7<br><br>$$\Rightarr...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-31st-august-evening-shift
7,982
1kto9lnec
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, ..........., a<sub>21</sub> be an AP such that $$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{20} {{1 \over {{a_n}{a_{n + 1}}}} = {4 \over 9}} $$. If the sum of this AP is 189, then a<sub>6</sub>a<sub>16</sub> is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "57"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "72"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "48"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "36"}]
["B"]
null
$$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{20} {{1 \over {{a_n}{a_{n + 1}}}} = \sum\limits_{n = 1}^{20} {{1 \over {{a_n}({a_n} + d)}}} } $$<br><br>$$ = {1 \over d}\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{20} {\left( {{1 \over {{a_n}}} - {1 \over {{a_n} + d}}} \right)} $$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {1 \over d}\left( {{1 \over {{a_1}}} - {1 \over {{a_{21}}}}} \righ...
mcq
jee-main-2021-online-1st-september-evening-shift
7,983
1l54tsnl8
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let 3, 6, 9, 12, ....... upto 78 terms and 5, 9, 13, 17, ...... upto 59 terms be two series. Then, the sum of the terms common to both the series is equal to ________.</p>
[]
null
2223
<p>1st AP :</p> <p>3, 6, 9, 12, ....... upto 78 terms</p> <p>t<sub>78</sub> = 3 + (78 $$-$$ 1)3</p> <p>= 3 + 77 $$\times$$ 3</p> <p>= 234</p> <p>2nd AP :</p> <p>5, 9, 13, 17, ...... upto 59 terms</p> <p>t<sub>59</sub> = 5 + (59 $$-$$ 1)4</p> <p>= 5 + 58 $$\times$$ 4</p> <p>= 237</p> <p>Common term's AP :</p> <p>First t...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-29th-june-evening-shift
7,984
1l567rodu
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let A = {1, a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub> ....... a<sub>18</sub>, 77} be a set of integers with 1 &lt; a<sub>1</sub> &lt; a<sub>2</sub> &lt; ....... &lt; a<sub>18</sub> &lt; 77. <br/><br/>Let the set A + A = {x + y : x, y $$\in$$ A} contain exactly 39 elements. Then, the value of a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>2</sub> + ........
[]
null
702
If we write the elements of $A+A$, we can certainly find 39 distinct elements as $1+1,1+a_{1}, 1+a_{2}, \ldots .1$ $+a_{18}, 1+77, a_{1}+77, a_{2}+77, \ldots \ldots a_{18}+77,77+77$.<br/><br/> It means all other sums are already present in these 39 values, which is only possible in case when all numbers are in A.P. <br...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-28th-june-morning-shift
7,985
1l56q8kl9
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>If a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub> ...... and b<sub>1</sub>, b<sub>2</sub>, b<sub>3</sub> ....... are A.P., and a<sub>1</sub> = 2, a<sub>10</sub> = 3, a<sub>1</sub>b<sub>1</sub> = 1 = a<sub>10</sub>b<sub>10</sub>, then a<sub>4</sub> b<sub>4</sub> is equal to -</p>
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$${{35} \\over {27}}$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "1"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$${{27} \\over {28}}$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$${{28} \\over {27}}$$"}]
["D"]
null
<p>a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub> .... are in A.P. (Let common difference is d<sub>1</sub>)</p> <p>b<sub>1</sub>, b<sub>2</sub>, b<sub>3</sub> .... are in A.P. (Let common difference is d<sub>2</sub>)</p> <p>and a<sub>1</sub> = 2, a<sub>10</sub> = 3, a<sub>1</sub>b<sub>1</sub> = 1 = a<sub>10</sub>b<sub>10<...
mcq
jee-main-2022-online-27th-june-evening-shift
7,986
1l5c1fk8r
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>If $$\{ {a_i}\} _{i = 1}^n$$, where n is an even integer, is an arithmetic progression with common difference 1, and $$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^n {{a_i} = 192} ,\,\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{n/2} {{a_{2i}} = 120} $$, then n is equal to :</p>
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "48"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "96"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "92"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "104"}]
["B"]
null
<p>$$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^n {{a_i} = 192} $$</p> <p>$$\Rightarrow$$ a<sub>1</sub> + a<sub>2</sub> + a<sub>3</sub> + ...... + a<sub>n</sub> = 192</p> <p>$$ \Rightarrow {n \over 2}[{a_1} + {a_n}] = 192$$</p> <p>$$ \Rightarrow {a_1} + {a_n} = {{384} \over n}$$ ..... (1)</p> <p>Now, $$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{{n \over 2}} {{a_{...
mcq
jee-main-2022-online-24th-june-morning-shift
7,987
1l6dx827f
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let $$a, b$$ be two non-zero real numbers. If $$p$$ and $$r$$ are the roots of the equation $$x^{2}-8 \mathrm{a} x+2 \mathrm{a}=0$$ and $$\mathrm{q}$$ and s are the roots of the equation $$x^{2}+12 \mathrm{~b} x+6 \mathrm{~b}=0$$, such that $$\frac{1}{\mathrm{p}}, \frac{1}{\mathrm{q}}, \frac{1}{\mathrm{r}}, \frac{1}...
[]
null
38
$\because$ Roots of $2 a x^{2}-8 a x+1=0$ are $\frac{1}{p}$ and $\frac{1}{r}$ and roots of $6 b x^{2}+12 b x+1=0$ are $\frac{1}{q}$ and $\frac{1}{s}$. <br/><br/> Let $\frac{1}{p}, \frac{1}{q}, \frac{1}{r}, \frac{1}{s}$ as $\alpha-3 \beta, \alpha-\beta, \alpha+\beta, \alpha+3 \beta$ <br/><br/> So sum of roots $2 \alpha-...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-25th-july-morning-shift
7,988
1l6i041q0
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Different A.P.'s are constructed with the first term 100, the last term 199, and integral common differences. The sum of the common differences of all such A.P.'s having at least 3 terms and at most 33 terms is ___________.</p>
[]
null
53
<p>$${d_1} = {{199 - 100} \over 2} \notin I$$</p> <p>$${d_2} = {{199 - 100} \over 3} = 33$$</p> <p>$${d_3} = {{199 - 100} \over 4} \notin I$$</p> <p>$${d_n} = {{199 - 100} \over {i + 1}} \in I$$</p> <p>$${d_i} = 33 + 11,\,9$$</p> <p>Sum of CD's $$ = 33 + 11 + 9$$</p> <p>$$ = 53$$</p>
integer
jee-main-2022-online-26th-july-evening-shift
7,989
1l6p3bg7l
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let $$a_{1}, a_{2}, a_{3}, \ldots$$ be an A.P. If $$\sum\limits_{r=1}^{\infty} \frac{a_{r}}{2^{r}}=4$$, then $$4 a_{2}$$ is equal to _________.</p>
[]
null
16
<p>Given</p> <p>$$S = {{{a_1}} \over 2} + {{{a_2}} \over {{2^2}}} + {{{a_3}} \over {{2^3}}} + {{{a_4}} \over {{2^4}}}\, + \,.....\,\infty $$</p> <p>$${{{1 \over 2}S = {{{a_1}} \over {{2^2}}} + {{{a_2}} \over {{2^3}}}\, + \,.........\,\infty } \over {{S \over 2} = {{{a_1}} \over 2} + {{({a_2} + {a_1})} \over {{2^2}}} + ...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-29th-july-morning-shift
7,991
1ldo7ckhv
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>The sum of the common terms of the following three arithmetic progressions.</p> <p>$$3,7,11,15, \ldots ., 399$$,</p> <p>$$2,5,8,11, \ldots ., 359$$ and</p> <p>$$2,7,12,17, \ldots ., 197$$,</p> <p>is equal to _____________.</p>
[]
null
321
$$ \begin{array}{ll} 3,7,11,15, \ldots \ldots \ldots . .399 : & \mathrm{~d}_1=4 \\\\ 2,5,8,11, \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots, 359 : & \mathrm{~d}_2=3 \\\\ 2,7,12,17, \ldots \ldots, 197 : & \mathrm{~d}_3=5 \\\\ \operatorname{LCM}\left(\mathrm{d}_1, \mathrm{~d}_2, \mathrm{~d}_3\right)=60 & \end{array} $$ <br/><br/>Common t...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-1st-february-evening-shift
7,992
ldo8c1vp
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $a_1, a_2, a_3, \ldots$ be an A.P. If $a_7=3$, the product $a_1 a_4$ is minimum and the sum of its first $n$ terms is zero, then $n !-4 a_{n(n+2)}$ is equal to :
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["A"]
null
$a_{7}=3 \Rightarrow a+6 d=3 \Rightarrow a=3-6 d$ <br/><br/>$$ \begin{aligned} & a_{1} \cdot a_{4}=a(a+3 d) \\\\ & \Rightarrow(3-6 d)(3-6 d+3 d) \\\\ & \Rightarrow 3(1-2 d) 3(1-d) \\\\ & \Rightarrow 9\left(2 d^{2}-3 d+1\right) \end{aligned} $$ <br/><br/>Let $f(d)=2 d^{2}-3 d+1$ <br/><br/>$f^{\prime}(d)=4 d-3 \Righta...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-31st-january-evening-shift
7,993
1ldptn1y5
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let $$a_{1}, a_{2}, \ldots, a_{n}$$ be in A.P. If $$a_{5}=2 a_{7}$$ and $$a_{11}=18$$, then <br/><br/>$$12\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{a_{10}}+\sqrt{a_{11}}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{a_{11}}+\sqrt{a_{12}}}+\ldots+\frac{1}{\sqrt{a_{17}}+\sqrt{a_{18}}}\right)$$ is equal to ____________.</p>
[]
null
8
$a_{11}=18$ <br/><br/>$$ \begin{aligned} & a+10 d=18 \\\\ & a_{5}=2 a_{7} \\\\ & a+4 d=2(a+6 d) \\\\ & a=-8 d \end{aligned} $$ <br/><br/>(i) and (ii) $\Rightarrow a=-72, d=9$. <br/><br/>On rationalising the denominator, given expression <br/><br/>$=12\left[\frac{\sqrt{a_{10}}-\sqrt{a_{11}}}{-d}+\frac{\sqrt{a_{11}}-...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-31st-january-morning-shift
7,995
1ldybitxm
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>For three positive integers p, q, r, $${x^{p{q^2}}} = {y^{qr}} = {z^{{p^2}r}}$$ and r = pq + 1 such that 3, 3 log$$_yx$$, 3 log$$_zy$$, 7 log$$_xz$$ are in A.P. with common difference $$\frac{1}{2}$$. Then r-p-q is equal to</p>
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["D"]
null
$x^{p q^{2}}=y^{q r}=z^{p^{2} r}$ <br/><br/> $$ 3 \log _{y} x=\frac{7}{2}, 3 \log _{z} y=4,7 \log _{x} z=\frac{9}{2} $$ <br/><br/> $$ \begin{aligned} & \Rightarrow x=y^{\frac{7}{6}}, y=z^{\frac{4}{3}}, z=x^{\frac{9}{14}} \\\\ & y^{\frac{7}{6} p q^{2}}=y^{q r}=y^{\frac{3}{4} p^{2} r} \\\\ & \Rightarrow \frac{7}{6} p q^{...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-24th-january-morning-shift
7,996
1lgpy2jk4
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let $$s_{1}, s_{2}, s_{3}, \ldots, s_{10}$$ respectively be the sum to 12 terms of 10 A.P. s whose first terms are $$1,2,3, \ldots .10$$ and the common differences are $$1,3,5, \ldots \ldots, 19$$ respectively. Then $$\sum_\limits{i=1}^{10} s_{i}$$ is equal to :</p>
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["C"]
null
We have 10 arithmetic progressions (A.P.s) with the first terms $$a_i$$ and the common differences $$d_i$$, where $$i = 1, 2, \ldots, 10$$. <br/><br/>The first terms are $$a_i = i$$ and the common differences are $$d_i = 2i - 1$$. <br/><br/>Now, we need to find the sum of the first 12 terms for each A.P. The formula ...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-13th-april-morning-shift
7,997
1lgutxklh
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let $$x_{1}, x_{2}, \ldots, x_{100}$$ be in an arithmetic progression, with $$x_{1}=2$$ and their mean equal to 200 . If $$y_{i}=i\left(x_{i}-i\right), 1 \leq i \leq 100$$, then the mean of $$y_{1}, y_{2}, \ldots, y_{100}$$ is :</p>
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["B"]
null
We have, mean of $x_1, x_2 \ldots \ldots x_{100}=200$ <br/><br/>Where, $x_1, x_2 \ldots x_{100}$ are in AP with first term as 2. <br/><br/>$$ \begin{aligned} \text { Mean } & =200 \\\\ & =\frac{\sum\limits_{i=1}^{100} x_i}{100}=200 \end{aligned} $$ <br/><br/>$$ \begin{aligned} \frac{100}{2} \times[2 \times 2+99 d] =20...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-11th-april-morning-shift
7,998
1lgzztm49
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>Let $$S_{K}=\frac{1+2+\ldots+K}{K}$$ and $$\sum_\limits{j=1}^{n} S_{j}^{2}=\frac{n}{A}\left(B n^{2}+C n+D\right)$$, where $$A, B, C, D \in \mathbb{N}$$ and $$A$$ has least value. Then</p>
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["D"]
null
$$ \begin{aligned} & \because S_k=\frac{1+2+\ldots+k}{k} \\\\ & =\frac{k(k+1)}{2 k}=\frac{k+1}{2} \end{aligned} $$ <br/><br/>$$ \begin{aligned} & \Rightarrow S_k^2=\left(\frac{k+1}{2}\right)^2=\frac{k^2+1+2 k}{4} \\\\ & \Rightarrow \sum_{j=1}^n S_j^2=\frac{1}{4}\left[\sum_{j=1}^n k^2+\sum_{j=1}^n 1+2 \sum_{j=1}^n k\rig...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-8th-april-morning-shift
7,999
lsamv2vn
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $S_n$ denote the sum of the first $n$ terms of an arithmetic progression. If $S_{10}=390$ and the ratio of the tenth and the fifth terms is $15: 7$, then $\mathrm{S}_{15}-\mathrm{S}_5$ is equal to :
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["C"]
null
<p>To solve this problem, we will start by using the properties of an arithmetic progression (AP).</p> <p>The sum of the first $n$ terms of an AP can be calculated using the formula: $$ S_n = \frac{n}{2} (2a + (n-1)d) $$ where $S_n$ is the sum of the first $n$ terms, $a$ is the first term, and $d$ is the common differ...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-1st-february-evening-shift
8,000
lsapy2m8
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
Let $3,7,11,15, \ldots, 403$ and $2,5,8,11, \ldots, 404$ be two arithmetic progressions. Then the sum, of the common terms in them, is equal to ___________.
[]
null
6699
<p>To find the common terms in the two given arithmetic progressions (AP), we need to first identify the common difference for each sequence and then find the sequence that represents their overlap by employing the concept of least common multiple (LCM). <p>The first AP is:</p></p> <p>$$3, 7, 11, 15, \ldots, 403$$</p...
integer
jee-main-2024-online-1st-february-morning-shift
8,001
lsbl2vr8
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
The number of common terms in the progressions <br/><br/>$4,9,14,19, \ldots \ldots$, up to $25^{\text {th }}$ term and <br/><br/>$3,6,9,12, \ldots \ldots$, up to $37^{\text {th }}$ term is :
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["D"]
null
<p>$$4,9,14,19, \ldots$$, up to $$25^{\text {th }}$$ term</p> <p>$$\mathrm{T}_{25}=4+(25-1) 5=4+120=124$$</p> <p>$$3,6,9,12, \ldots$$, up to $$37^{\text {th }}$$ term</p> <p>$$\mathrm{T}_{37}=3+(37-1) 3=3+108=111$$</p> <p>Common difference of $$\mathrm{I}^{\text {st }}$$ series $$\mathrm{d}_1=5$$</p> <p>Common differen...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-27th-january-morning-shift
8,002
jaoe38c1lscn8k0e
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>$$\text { The } 20^{\text {th }} \text { term from the end of the progression } 20,19 \frac{1}{4}, 18 \frac{1}{2}, 17 \frac{3}{4}, \ldots,-129 \frac{1}{4} \text { is : }$$</p>
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["A"]
null
<p>$$20,19 \frac{1}{4}, 18 \frac{1}{2}, 17 \frac{3}{4}, \ldots \ldots,-129 \frac{1}{4}$$</p> <p>This is A.P. with common difference</p> <p>$$\begin{aligned} & d_1=-1+\frac{1}{4}=-\frac{3}{4} \\ & -129 \frac{1}{4}, \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots . . .19 \frac{1}{4}, 20 \end{aligned}$$</p> <p>This is also A.P. $$\mathrm{a}=...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-27th-january-evening-shift
8,003
lv3vegci
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>An arithmetic progression is written in the following way</p> <p><img src="data:image/png;base64,UklGRjIHAABXRUJQVlA4ICYHAADwYgCdASoAA/MAP4G+2mW2L6wnILMJgsAwCWlu/HyZcetQ2f1w/1/rfMBOYO0eXvb59Dcv6Ip7TtadrTtadrTrnAmZpMwrqGmNsPadrTtadrTtTNrvzQeUko135oPKRhlK3bVgTkiVPHpm7CNG42w9p2tNko135oPKSUa8DEsz2N5RXJ3p1I6IU7Wna07Wna02...
[]
null
1505
<p>First term is each row form pattern</p> <p><img src="https://app-content.cdn.examgoal.net/fly/@width/image/1lw4ntqyk/94850946-5efa-47dd-aab7-199c5589db35/d9f12fc0-10fc-11ef-aaa0-17ca36a32505/file-1lw4ntqyl.png?format=png" data-orsrc="https://app-content.cdn.examgoal.net/image/1lw4ntqyk/94850946-5efa-47dd-aab7-199c55...
integer
jee-main-2024-online-8th-april-evening-shift
8,007
lv9s20ci
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>For $$x \geqslant 0$$, the least value of $$\mathrm{K}$$, for which $$4^{1+x}+4^{1-x}, \frac{\mathrm{K}}{2}, 16^x+16^{-x}$$ are three consecutive terms of an A.P., is equal to :</p>
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["A"]
null
<p>To determine the least value of $$\mathrm{K}$$ for which the terms $$4^{1+x} + 4^{1-x}, \frac{\mathrm{K}}{2}, 16^x + 16^{-x}$$ form an arithmetic progression (A.P.), we need to establish the relationship among these terms in an A.P.</p> <p>For three numbers to be in an arithmetic progression, the middle term must b...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-5th-april-evening-shift
8,009
lvb294px
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetic-progression-(a.p)
<p>A software company sets up m number of computer systems to finish an assignment in 17 days. If 4 computer systems crashed on the start of the second day, 4 more computer systems crashed on the start of the third day and so on, then it took 8 more days to finish the assignment. The value of $$\mathrm{m}$$ is equal to...
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "125"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "160"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "150"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "180"}]
["C"]
null
<p>To determine the value of $$\mathrm{m}$$, we need to formulate the problem using some basic concepts of arithmetic progression and work. Let's first understand the nature of the problem:</p> <p>Initially, there are $$\mathrm{m}$$ computers, and it is estimated that with these $$\mathrm{m}$$ computers, the assignmen...
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-6th-april-evening-shift
8,010
1l5w0vbmu
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetico-geometric-progression
<p>Let for $$f(x) = {a_0}{x^2} + {a_1}x + {a_2},\,f'(0) = 1$$ and $$f'(1) = 0$$. If a<sub>0</sub>, a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub> are in an arithmatico-geometric progression, whose corresponding A.P. has common difference 1 and corresponding G.P. has common ratio 2, then f(4) is equal to _____________.</p>
[]
null
2
<p>Given,</p> <p>$$f(x) = {a_0}{x^2} + {a_1}x + {a_2}$$</p> <p>$$f'(0) = 1$$</p> <p>$$f'(1) = 0$$</p> <p>a<sub>0</sub>, a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub> are in A. G. P</p> <p>Common difference of $$AP = 1$$</p> <p>Common ratio of $$GP = 2$$</p> <p>A.P terms = a, a + 1, a + 2</p> <p>G.P terms = y, ry, r<sup>2</sup>y</p> <p>...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-30th-june-morning-shift
8,011
1lgypzf6s
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetico-geometric-progression
<p>Let $$0 &lt; z &lt; y &lt; x$$ be three real numbers such that $$\frac{1}{x}, \frac{1}{y}, \frac{1}{z}$$ are in an arithmetic progression and $$x, \sqrt{2} y, z$$ are in a geometric progression. If $$x y+y z+z x=\frac{3}{\sqrt{2}} x y z$$ , then $$3(x+y+z)^{2}$$ is equal to ____________.</p>
[]
null
150
$\because \frac{1}{x}, \frac{1}{y}, \frac{1}{z}$ are in A.P. <br/><br/>$$ \Rightarrow \frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{z}=\frac{2}{y} $$ ........... (i) <br/><br/>and $x, \sqrt{2} y, z$ are in G.P. <br/><br/>$$ \Rightarrow 2 y^2=x z $$ .......... (ii) <br/><br/>from (i), $\frac{2}{y}=\frac{x+z}{x z}=\frac{x+z}{2 y^2}$ <br/><br/>$$...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-8th-april-evening-shift
8,013
lsblc3ma
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetico-geometric-progression
If $8=3+\frac{1}{4}(3+p)+\frac{1}{4^2}(3+2 p)+\frac{1}{4^3}(3+3 p)+\cdots \cdots \infty$, then the value of $p$ is ____________.
[]
null
9
<p>$$8=\frac{3}{1-\frac{1}{4}}+\frac{p \cdot \frac{1}{4}}{\left(1-\frac{1}{4}\right)^2}$$</p> <p>$$\text { (sum of infinite terms of A.G.P }=\frac{a}{1-r}+\frac{d r}{(1-r)^2} \text { ) }$$</p> <p>$$\Rightarrow \frac{4 p}{9}=4 \Rightarrow p=9$$</p>
integer
jee-main-2024-online-27th-january-morning-shift
8,014
lv9s20lt
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetico-geometric-progression
<p>If $$1+\frac{\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2}}{2 \sqrt{3}}+\frac{5-2 \sqrt{6}}{18}+\frac{9 \sqrt{3}-11 \sqrt{2}}{36 \sqrt{3}}+\frac{49-20 \sqrt{6}}{180}+\ldots$$ upto $$\infty=2+\left(\sqrt{\frac{b}{a}}+1\right) \log _e\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)$$, where a and b are integers with $$\operatorname{gcd}(a, b)=1$$, then $$\mathrm{11 a+1...
[]
null
76
<p>$$\begin{aligned} & S=1+\frac{\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2}}{2 \sqrt{3}}+\frac{5-2 \sqrt{6}}{18}+\frac{9 \sqrt{3}-11 \sqrt{2}}{36 \sqrt{3}}+\ldots \infty \\\\ & =1+\frac{(1-\sqrt{2} / \sqrt{3})}{2}+\frac{(1-\sqrt{2} / \sqrt{3})^2}{6}+\frac{(1-\sqrt{2} / \sqrt{3})^3}{12}+\ldots \infty \end{aligned}$$</p> <p>$$\text { let } 1-\fr...
integer
jee-main-2024-online-5th-april-evening-shift
8,015
lvc57uf2
maths
sequences-and-series
arithmetico-geometric-progression
<p>Let the first term of a series be $$T_1=6$$ and its $$r^{\text {th }}$$ term $$T_r=3 T_{r-1}+6^r, r=2,3$$, ............ $$n$$. If the sum of the first $$n$$ terms of this series is $$\frac{1}{5}\left(n^2-12 n+39\right)\left(4 \cdot 6^n-5 \cdot 3^n+1\right)$$, then $$n$$ is equal to ___________.</p>
[]
null
6
<p>$$\begin{aligned} & T_r=3 T_{r-1}+6^r \\ & \Rightarrow \text { solving homogenous part } \\ & T_r=3 T_{r-1} \\ & \Rightarrow x=3 \text { is the root } \end{aligned}$$</p> <p>$$\therefore T_r=a .3^r$$</p> <p>Solving for particular part</p> <p>$$\begin{aligned} & T_r=b .6^r \\ & b .6^r=3 b 6^{r-1}+6^r \\ & \Rightarrow...
integer
jee-main-2024-online-6th-april-morning-shift
8,016
jk3IWUpURQ7vO8z9
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Fifth term of a GP is 2, then the product of its 9 terms is
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["B"]
null
$$a{r^4} = 2$$ <br><br>$$a \times ar \times a{r^2} \times a{r^3} \times a{r^4} \times a{r^5} \times a{r^6} \times a{r^7} \times a{r^8}$$ <br><br>$$ = {a^9}{r^{36}} = {\left( {a{r^4}} \right)^9} = {2^9} = 512$$
mcq
aieee-2002
8,017
y3zqSDYlgLFRtylu
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
l, m, n are the $${p^{th}}$$, $${q^{th}}$$ and $${r^{th}}$$ term of a G.P all positive, $$then\,\left| {\matrix{ {\log \,l} &amp; p &amp; 1 \cr {\log \,m} &amp; q &amp; 1 \cr {\log \,n} &amp; r &amp; 1 \cr } } \right|\,equals$$
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "- 1"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "2 "}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "1 "}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "0 "}]
["D"]
null
$$l = A{R^{p - 1}}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow \log 1 = \log A + \left( {p - 1} \right)\log R$$ <br><br>$$m = A{R^{q - 1}}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow \log m = \log A + \left( {q - 1} \right)\log R$$ <br><br>$$n = A{R^{r - 1}}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow \log n = \log A + \left( {r - 1} \right)\log R$$ <br><br>Now, $$\left| {\m...
mcq
aieee-2002
8,018
WsEUUUVc0kVsIZYL
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Sum of infinite number of terms of GP is 20 and sum of their square is 100. The common ratio of GP is
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["B"]
null
Let $$a=$$ first team of $$G.P.$$ and $$r=$$ common ratio of $$G.P.;$$ <br><br>Then $$G.P.$$ is $$a,$$ $$ar,$$ $$a{r^2}$$ <br><br>Given $${S_\infty } = 20 \Rightarrow {a \over {1 - r}} = 20$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow a = 20\left( {1 - r} \right)....\left( i \right)$$ <br><br>Also $${a^2} + {a^2}{r^2} + {a^2}{r^4} + ...$$...
mcq
aieee-2002
8,019
dsXDAGYKTZx0KfLz
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
The first two terms of a geometric progression add up to 12. the sum of the third and the fourth terms is 48. If the terms of the geometric progression are alternately positive and negative, then the first term is
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "- 4"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "- 12"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "12"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "4"}]
["B"]
null
As per question, <br><br>$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,a + ar = 12\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,...\left( 1 \right)$$ <br><br>$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,a{r^2} + a{r^3} = 48\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,...\left( 2 \right)$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {{a{r^2}\left( {1 + r} \right)} \over {a\left( {1 + r} \right)}} = {{48} \over {12}}$$...
mcq
aieee-2008
8,021
cbq6hH68znDtn5vz
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Three positive numbers form an increasing G.P. If the middle term in this G.P. is doubled, the new numbers are in A.P. then the common ratio of the G.P. is :
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["B"]
null
Let $$a,ar,a{r^2}$$ are in $$G.P.$$ <br><br>According to the question <br><br>$$a,2ar,a{r^2}$$ are in $$A.P.$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow 2 \times 2ar = a + a{r^2}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow 4r = 1 + {r^2}$$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {r^2} - 4r + 1 = 0$$ <br><br>$$r = {{4 \pm \sqrt {16 - 4} } \over 2} = 2 \pm \sqrt 3 $$ <br><b...
mcq
jee-main-2014-offline
8,022
t8Hle6z9XMRBLBrD
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
If the $${2^{nd}},{5^{th}}\,and\,{9^{th}}$$ terms of a non-constant A.P. are in G.P., then the common ratio of this G.P. is :
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["D"]
null
<p>The terms of an Arithmetic Progression (A.P.) are given by $a$, $a + d$, $a + 2d$, ..., where $a$ is the first term and $d$ is the common difference.</p> <p>Given that the 2nd, 5th and 9th terms of an A.P. are in Geometric Progression (G.P.), we can denote them as follows :</p> <p>2nd term = $a + d$</p> <p>5th term ...
mcq
jee-main-2016-offline
8,023
4jkMKIeMvDgkctyNVmMvG
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
If  a,   b,   c  are in A.P. and  a<sup>2</sup>,  b<sup>2</sup>,  c<sup>2</sup> are in G.P. such that <br/>a &lt; b &lt; c and   a + b + c = $${3 \over 4},$$ then the value of a is :
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["C"]
null
$$ \because $$$$\,\,\,$$a, b, c are in A.P. then <br><br>a + c = 2b <br><br>also it is given that, <br><br>a + b + c = $${{3 \over 4}}$$ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;. . . .(1) <br><br>$$ \Rightarro...
mcq
jee-main-2018-online-15th-april-evening-slot
8,025
jOGbNFYRMg8wfAaE013rsa0w2w9jx2b2rv6
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let $$a$$, b and c be in G.P. with common ratio r, where $$a$$ $$ \ne $$ 0 and 0 &lt; r $$ \le $$ $${1 \over 2}$$ . If 3$$a$$, 7b and 15c are the first three terms of an A.P., then the 4<sup>th</sup> term of this A.P. is :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$$a$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "$${7 \\over 3}a$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "5$$a$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$${2 \\over 3}a$$"}]
["A"]
null
a = a, b = ar and c = ar<sup>2</sup><br><br> 3a, 7b, 15c $$ \to $$ A.P.<br><br> 14b = 3a + 15c<br><br> 14(ar) = 3a + 15(ar<sup>2</sup>)<br><br> 15r<sup>2</sup> – 14r + 3 = 0<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow r = {1 \over 3},{3 \over 5}(rejected)$$<br><br> Common difference = 7b – 3a<br><br> = 7ar – 3a<br><br> $$ \Rightarrow $$ $$...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-10th-april-evening-slot
8,027
JASdaZ2MclBZMbjgwCTi1
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, . . . . . ., a<sub>10</sub> be a G.P.    If $${{{a_3}} \over {{a_1}}} = 25,$$ then $${{{a_9}} \over {{a_5}}}$$ equals
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "5<sup>3</sup>"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "2(5<sup>2</sup>)"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "4(5<sup>2</sup>)"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "5<sup>4</sup>"}]
["D"]
null
a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, . . . . ., a<sub>10</sub> are in G.P., <br><br>Let the common ratio be r <br><br>$${{{a_3}} \over {{a_1}}} = 25 \Rightarrow {{{a_1}{r^2}} \over {{a_1}}} = 25 \Rightarrow {r^2} = 25$$ <br><br>$${{{a_9}} \over {{a_5}}} = {{{a_1}{r^8}} \over {{a_1}{r^4}}} = {r^4} = {5^4}$$
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-11th-january-morning-slot
8,029
sIssaJfB1HmzkLOvnfDcl
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
If a, b, c be three distinct real numbers in G.P. and a + b + c = xb , then x <b>cannot</b> be
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "2"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "-3"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "4"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "-2"}]
["A"]
null
a, b, c are in G.P. <br><br>So, b = ar <br><br>and c = ar<sup>2</sup> <br><br>given &nbsp;&nbsp;a + b + c = xb <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$&nbsp;&nbsp;a + br + ar<sup>2</sup> = x(ar) <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$&nbsp;&nbsp;1 + r + r<sup>2</sup> = xr <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$&nbsp;&nbsp;x = 1 + r + $${1 \over r}$$ <br><br>let...
mcq
jee-main-2019-online-9th-january-morning-slot
8,032
4x6CObgJQXDZB4of137k9k2k5fj4i71
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let $${a_1}$$ , $${a_2}$$ , $${a_3}$$ ,....... be a G.P. such that <br/>$${a_1}$$ &lt; 0, $${a_1}$$ + $${a_2}$$ = 4 and $${a_3}$$ + $${a_4}$$ = 16. <br/>If $$\sum\limits_{i = 1}^9 {{a_i}} = 4\lambda $$, then $$\lambda $$ is equal to:
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "171"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "-171"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "-513"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$${{511} \\over 3}$$"}]
["B"]
null
$${a_1}$$ + $${a_2}$$ = 4 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ $${a_1}$$ + $${a_1}$$r = 4 ...(1) <br><br>$${a_3}$$ + $${a_4}$$ = 16 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ $${a_1}$$r<sup>2</sup> + $${a_1}$$r<sup>3</sup> = 16 ...(2) <br><br>Doing (1) $$ \div $$ (2), we get <br><br>r = $$ \pm $$ 2 <br><br>If r = 2, then a<sub>1</sub> = $...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-7th-january-evening-slot
8,033
94MqkDoVjiepQoAoLy7k9k2k5khy3qy
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let a<sub>n</sub> be the n<sup>th</sup> term of a G.P. of positive terms.<br/><br/> $$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{100} {{a_{2n + 1}} = 200} $$ and $$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{100} {{a_{2n}} = 100} $$, <br/><br/> then $$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{200} {{a_n}} $$ is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "150"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "175"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "225"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "300"}]
["A"]
null
$$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{100} {{a_{2n + 1}} = 200} $$ <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ a<sub>3</sub> + a<sub>5</sub> + a<sub>7</sub> + .... + a<sub>201</sub> = 200 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ $$a{r^2}{{\left( {{r^{200}} - 1} \right)} \over {\left( {{r^2} - 1} \right)}}$$ = 200 ....(1) <br><br>$$\sum\limits_{n = 1}^{100} {{a_{2n}}...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-9th-january-evening-slot
8,034
jvyQgYboQpU3UgCLRYjgy2xukf0znhpx
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
The value of $${\left( {0.16} \right)^{{{\log }_{2.5}}\left( {{1 \over 3} + {1 \over {{3^2}}} + ....to\,\infty } \right)}}$$ is equal to ______.
[]
null
4
Given, $${\left( {0.16} \right)^{{{\log }_{2.5}}\left( {{1 \over 3} + {1 \over {{3^2}}} + ....to\,\infty } \right)}}$$ <br><br>As sum of GP upto infinity = $${a \over {1 - r}}$$ <br><br>$$ \therefore $$ $${1 \over 3} + {1 \over {{3^2}}} + {1 \over {{3^3}}} + ....\infty $$ = $${{{1 \over 3}} \over {1 - {1 \over 3}}}$$ =...
integer
jee-main-2020-online-3rd-september-morning-slot
8,036
uGscaepOHl8oit0YBgjgy2xukfqat3me
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
If the sum of the second, third and fourth terms of a positive term G.P. is 3 and the sum of its sixth, seventh and eighth terms is 243, then the sum of the first 50 terms of this G.P. is :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$${2 \\over {13}}\\left( {{3^{50}} - 1} \\right)$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "$${1 \\over {13}}\\left( {{3^{50}} - 1} \\right)$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$${1 \\over {26}}\\left( {{3^{49}} - 1} \\right)$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$${1 \\over {26}}\\left( {{3^...
["D"]
null
Let first term = a &gt; 0 <br><br>Common ratio = r &gt; 0 <br><br>ar + ar<sup>2</sup> + ar<sup>3</sup> = 3 ....(i) <br><br>ar<sup>5</sup> + ar<sup>6</sup> + ar<sup>7</sup> = 243 ....(ii) <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ r<sup>4</sup>(ar + ar<sup>2</sup> + ar<sup>3</sup>) = 243 <br><br>$$ \Rightarrow $$ r<sup>4</sup>(3) =...
mcq
jee-main-2020-online-5th-september-evening-slot
8,037
C38geiuYcGLB2P3ZAY1klrmzqlk
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
The sum of first four terms of a geometric progression (G. P.) is $${{65} \over {12}}$$ and the sum of their respective reciprocals is $${{65} \over {18}}$$. If the product of first three terms of the G.P. is 1, and the third term is $$\alpha$$, then 2$$\alpha$$ is _________.
[]
null
3
Let the terms are $$a,ar,a{r^2},a{r^3}$$<br><br>$$a + ar + a{r^2} + a{r^3} = {{65} \over {12}}$$ ..........(1)<br><br>$${1 \over a} + {1 \over {ar}} + {1 \over {a{r^2}}} + {1 \over {a{r^3}}} = {{65} \over {18}}$$<br><br>$${1 \over a}\left( {{{{r^3} + {r^2} + r + 1} \over {{r^3}}}} \right) = {{65} \over {18}}$$ ...........
integer
jee-main-2021-online-24th-february-evening-slot
8,039
qJBoOi84bbZpOZlOUr1kls5n6t7
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let A<sub>1</sub>, A<sub>2</sub>, A<sub>3</sub>, ....... be squares such that for each n $$ \ge $$ 1, the length of the side of A<sub>n</sub> equals the length of diagonal of A<sub>n+1</sub>. If the length of A<sub>1</sub> is 12 cm, then the smallest value of n for which area of A<sub>n</sub> is less than one, is _____...
[]
null
9
<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dckxllbjy/image/upload/v1734266517/exam_images/rfwj0y3zp4ddisjyhq5w.webp" style="max-width: 100%;height: auto;display: block;margin: 0 auto;" loading="lazy" alt="JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift Mathematics - Sequences and Series Question 146 English Explanation"> ...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-25th-february-morning-slot
8,040
9AKsFRmmitCwyDhceD1kluhfa4b
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
In an increasing geometric series, the sum of the second and the sixth term is $${{25} \over 2}$$ and the product of the third and fifth term is 25. Then, the sum of 4<sup>th</sup>, 6<sup>th</sup> and 8<sup>th</sup> terms is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "30"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "32"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "26"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "35"}]
["D"]
null
a, ar, ar<sup>2</sup>, .....<br><br>$${T_2} + {T_6} = {{25} \over 2} \Rightarrow ar(1 + {r^4}) = {{25} \over 2}$$<br><br>$${a^2}{r^2}{(1 + {r^4})^2} = {{625} \over 4}$$ .... (1)<br><br>$${T_3}.{T_5} = 25 \Rightarrow (a{r^2})(a{r^4}) = 25$$<br><br>$${a^2}{r^6} = 25$$ .....(2)<br><br>On dividing (1) by (2)<br><br>$${{{{(...
mcq
jee-main-2021-online-26th-february-morning-slot
8,041
y5OVsMxprZsXF3XuT31kmhzkrrq
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Consider an arithmetic series and a geometric series having four initial terms from the set {11, 8, 21, 16, 26, 32, 4}. If the last terms of these series are the maximum possible four digit numbers, then the number of common terms in these two series is equal to ___________.
[]
null
3
A.P. from the set will be 11, 16, 21, 26 ..... <br><br>G.P. from the set will be 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, 8192 ..... <br><br>So common terms are 16, 256, 4096.
integer
jee-main-2021-online-16th-march-morning-shift
8,042
SVaD9jBaTrJAspxagr1kmizc846
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let $${1 \over {16}}$$, a and b be in G.P. and $${1 \over a}$$, $${1 \over b}$$, 6 be in A.P., where a, b &gt; 0. Then 72(a + b) is equal to ___________.
[]
null
14
$${a^2} = {b \over {16}}$$ and $${2 \over b} = {1 \over a} + 6$$<br><br>Solving, we get $$a = {1 \over {12}}$$ or $$a = - {1 \over 4}$$ [rejected]<br><br>if $$a = {1 \over {12}} \Rightarrow b = {1 \over 9}$$<br><br>$$ \therefore $$ $$72(a + b) = 72\left( {{1 \over {12}} + {1 \over 9}} \right) = 14$$
integer
jee-main-2021-online-16th-march-evening-shift
8,043
1ktbfqwpt
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
If the sum of an infinite GP a, ar, ar<sup>2</sup>, ar<sup>3</sup>, ....... is 15 and the sum of the squares of its each term is 150, then the sum of ar<sup>2</sup>, ar<sup>4</sup>, ar<sup>6</sup>, ....... is :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$${5 \\over 2}$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "$${1 \\over 2}$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$${25 \\over 2}$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$${9 \\over 2}$$"}]
["B"]
null
Sum of infinite terms :<br><br>$${a \over {1 - r}} = 15$$ ..... (i)<br><br>Series formed by square of terms :<br><br>a<sup>2</sup>, a<sup>2</sup>r<sup>2</sup>, a<sup>2</sup>r<sup>4</sup>, a<sup>2</sup>r<sup>6</sup> .......<br><br>Sum = $${{{a^2}} \over {1 - {r^2}}} = 150$$<br><br>$$ \Rightarrow {a \over {1 - r}}.{a \ov...
mcq
jee-main-2021-online-26th-august-morning-shift
8,044
1ktd3ojty
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let a<sub>1</sub>, a<sub>2</sub>, ......., a<sub>10</sub> be an AP with common difference $$-$$ 3 and b<sub>1</sub>, b<sub>2</sub>, ........., b<sub>10</sub> be a GP with common ratio 2. Let c<sub>k</sub> = a<sub>k</sub> + b<sub>k</sub>, k = 1, 2, ......, 10. If c<sub>2</sub> = 12 and c<sub>3</sub> = 13, then $$\sum\li...
[]
null
2021
$$a_{1}, a_{2}, a_{3}, \ldots, a_{10}$$ are in AP common difference $$=-3$$<br/><br/> $$b_{1}, b_{2}, b_{3}, \ldots, b_{10}$$ are in GP common ratio $$=2$$<br/><br/> Since, $$c_{k}=a_{k}+b_{k}, k=1,2,3 \ldots \ldots, 10$$<br/><br/> $$\therefore c_{2} =a_{2}+b_{2}=12$$<br/><br/> $$ c_{3} =a_{3}+b_{3}=13$$<br/><br/> Now,...
integer
jee-main-2021-online-26th-august-evening-shift
8,045
1ktipg9jo
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Three numbers are in an increasing geometric progression with common ratio r. If the middle number is doubled, then the new numbers are in an arithmetic progression with common difference d. If the fourth term of GP is 3 r<sup>2</sup>, then r<sup>2</sup> $$-$$ d is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "7 $$-$$ 7$$\\sqrt 3 $$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "7 + $$\\sqrt 3 $$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "7 $$-$$ $$\\sqrt 3 $$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "7 + 3$$\\sqrt 3 $$"}]
["B"]
null
Let numbers be $${a \over r}$$, a, ar $$\to$$ G.P.<br><br>$${a \over r}$$, 2a, ar $$\to$$ A.P. $$\Rightarrow$$ 4a = $${a \over r}$$ + ar $$\Rightarrow$$ r + $${1 \over r}$$ = 4<br><br>r = 2 $$\pm$$ $$\sqrt 3 $$<br><br>4<sup>th</sup> form of G.P. = 3r<sup>2</sup> $$\Rightarrow$$ ar<sup>2</sup> = 3r<sup>2</sup> $$\Righta...
mcq
jee-main-2021-online-31st-august-morning-shift
8,046
1l55j37xx
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let for n = 1, 2, ......, 50, S<sub>n</sub> be the sum of the infinite geometric progression whose first term is n<sup>2</sup> and whose common ratio is $${1 \over {{{(n + 1)}^2}}}$$. Then the value of <br/><br/>$${1 \over {26}} + \sum\limits_{n = 1}^{50} {\left( {{S_n} + {2 \over {n + 1}} - n - 1} \right)} $$ is eq...
[]
null
41651
<p>$${S_n} = {{{n^2}} \over {1 - {1 \over {{{(n + 1)}^2}}}}} = {{n{{(n + 1)}^2}} \over {n + 2}} = ({n^2} + 1) - {2 \over {n + 2}}$$</p> <p>Now $${1 \over {26}} + \sum\limits_{n = 1}^{50} {\left( {{S_n} + {2 \over {n + 1}} - n - 1} \right)} $$</p> <p>$$ = {1 \over {26}} + \sum\limits_{n = 1}^{50} {\left\{ {({n^2} - n) +...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-28th-june-evening-shift
8,047
1l566am8y
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let A<sub>1</sub>, A<sub>2</sub>, A<sub>3</sub>, ....... be an increasing geometric progression of positive real numbers. If A<sub>1</sub>A<sub>3</sub>A<sub>5</sub>A<sub>7</sub> = $${1 \over {1296}}$$ and A<sub>2</sub> + A<sub>4</sub> = $${7 \over {36}}$$, then the value of A<sub>6</sub> + A<sub>8</sub> + A<sub>10</...
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "33"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "37"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "43"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "47"}]
["C"]
null
<p>$${{{A_4}} \over {{r^3}}}.\,{{{A_4}} \over r}.\,{A_4}r\,.\,{A_4}{r^3} = {1 \over {1296}}$$</p> <p>$${A_4} = {1 \over 6}$$</p> <p>$${A_2} = {7 \over {36}} - {1 \over 6} = {1 \over {36}}$$</p> <p>So $${A_6} + {A_8} + {A_{10}} = 1 + 6 + 36 = 43$$</p>
mcq
jee-main-2022-online-28th-june-morning-shift
8,048
1l58h3pwb
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>If a<sub>1</sub> (&gt; 0), a<sub>2</sub>, a<sub>3</sub>, a<sub>4</sub>, a<sub>5</sub> are in a G.P., a<sub>2</sub> + a<sub>4</sub> = 2a<sub>3</sub> + 1 and 3a<sub>2</sub> + a<sub>3</sub> = 2a<sub>4</sub>, then a<sub>2</sub> + a<sub>4</sub> + 2a<sub>5</sub> is equal to ___________.</p>
[]
null
40
<p>Let G.P. be a<sub>1</sub> = a, a<sub>2</sub> = ar, a<sub>3</sub> = ar<sup>2</sup>, .........</p> <p>$$\because$$ 3a<sub>2</sub> + a<sub>3</sub> = 2a<sub>4</sub></p> <p>$$\Rightarrow$$ 3ar + ar<sup>2</sup> = 2ar<sup>3</sup></p> <p>$$\Rightarrow$$ 2ar<sup>2</sup> $$-$$ r $$-$$ 3 = 0</p> <p>$$\therefore$$ r = $$-$$1 or...
integer
jee-main-2022-online-26th-june-evening-shift
8,049
1l6kjt9ea
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let the sum of an infinite G.P., whose first term is a and the common ratio is r, be 5 . Let the sum of its first five terms be $$\frac{98}{25}$$. Then the sum of the first 21 terms of an AP, whose first term is $$10\mathrm{a r}, \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }}$$ term is $$\mathrm{a}_{\mathrm{n}}$$ and the common differenc...
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "$$21 \\,\\mathrm{a}_{11}$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "$$22 \\,\\mathrm{a}_{11}$$"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$$15 \\,\\mathrm{a}_{16}$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$$14 \\,\\mathrm{a}_{16}$$"}]
["A"]
null
<p>Let first term of G.P. be a and common ratio is r</p> <p>Then, $${a \over {1 - r}} = 5$$ ...... (i)</p> <p>$$a{{({r^5} - 1)} \over {(r - 1)}} = {{98} \over {25}} \Rightarrow 1 - {r^5} = {{98} \over {125}}$$</p> <p>$$\therefore$$ $${r^5} = {{27} \over {125}},\,r = {\left( {{3 \over 5}} \right)^{{3 \over 5}}}$$</p> <p...
mcq
jee-main-2022-online-27th-july-evening-shift
8,050
1ldprmen7
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>If the sum and product of four positive consecutive terms of a G.P., are 126 and 1296 , respectively, then the sum of common ratios of all such GPs is</p>
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "7"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "14"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "3"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$$\\frac{9}{2}$$"}]
["A"]
null
$\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{ar}, \mathrm{ar}^{2}, \mathrm{ar}^{3}(\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{r}>0)$ <br/><br/>$a^{4} r^{6}=1296$ <br/><br/>$a^{2} r^{3}=36$ <br/><br/>$a=\frac{6}{r^{3 / 2}}$ <br/><br/>$a+a r+a r^{2}+a r^{3}=126$ <br/><br/>$\frac{1}{\mathrm{r}^{3 / 2}}+\frac{\mathrm{r}}{\mathrm{r}^{3 / 2}}+\frac{\mathrm{r}^{2}}{\...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-31st-january-morning-shift
8,051
ldqw0prh
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
Let $a, b, c&gt;1, a^3, b^3$ and $c^3$ be in A.P., and $\log _a b, \log _c a$ and $\log _b c$ be in G.P. If the sum of first 20 terms of an A.P., whose first term is $\frac{a+4 b+c}{3}$ and the common difference is $\frac{a-8 b+c}{10}$ is $-444$, then $a b c$ is equal to :
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "343"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "216"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "$\\frac{343}{8}$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "$\\frac{125}{8}$"}]
["B"]
null
<p>$$2{b^3} = {a^3} + {c^3}$$</p> <p>$${\left( {{{\log a} \over {\log c}}} \right)^2} = \left( {{{\log b} \over {\log a}}} \right)\left( {{{\log c} \over {\log b}}} \right)$$</p> <p>$$ \Rightarrow {(\log a)^3} = {(\log c)^3}$$</p> <p>$$ \Rightarrow \log a = \log c$$</p> <p>$$ \Rightarrow a = c$$</p> <p>$$ \Rightarrow a...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-30th-january-evening-shift
8,052
1ldsgdvt5
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let $$\{ {a_k}\} $$ and $$\{ {b_k}\} ,k \in N$$, be two G.P.s with common ratios $${r_1}$$ and $${r_2}$$ respectively such that $${a_1} = {b_1} = 4$$ and $${r_1} &lt; {r_2}$$. Let $${c_k} = {a_k} + {b_k},k \in N$$. If $${c_2} = 5$$ and $${c_3} = {{13} \over 4}$$ then $$\sum\limits_{k = 1}^\infty {{c_k} - (12{a_6} +...
[]
null
9
<p>$$\{ {a_k}\} $$ be a G.P. with $${a_1} = 4,r = {r_1}$$</p> <p>And</p> <p>$$\{ {b_k}\} $$ be G.P. with $${b_1} = 4,r = {r_2}$$ $$({r_1} < {r_2})$$</p> <p>Now</p> <p>$${C_k} = {a_k} + {b_k}$$</p> <p>$${c_1} = 4 + 4 = 8$$ and $${c_2} = 5$$<p> <p>$${a_2} + {b_2} = 5$$</p> <p>$$\therefore$$ $${r_1} + {r_2} = {5 \over 4}$...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-29th-january-evening-shift
8,053
1ldswm61u
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let $$a_1,a_2,a_3,...$$ be a $$GP$$ of increasing positive numbers. If the product of fourth and sixth terms is 9 and the sum of fifth and seventh terms is 24, then $$a_1a_9+a_2a_4a_9+a_5+a_7$$ is equal to __________.</p>
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60
Let $r$ be the common ratio of the G.P <br/><br/> $\therefore a_{1} r^{3} \times a_{1} r^{5}=9$ <br/><br/> $a_{1}^{2} r^{8}=9 \Rightarrow a_{1} r^{4}=3$ <br/><br/> And <br/><br/> $$ \begin{aligned} & a_{1}\left(r^{4}+r^{6}\right)=24 \\\\ \Rightarrow & 3\left(1+r^{2}\right)=24 \\\\ \therefore & r^{2}=7 \text { and } a_{...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-29th-january-morning-shift
8,054
1ldyc0ddl
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>The 4$$^\mathrm{th}$$ term of GP is 500 and its common ratio is $$\frac{1}{m},m\in\mathbb{N}$$. Let $$\mathrm{S_n}$$ denote the sum of the first n terms of this GP. If $$\mathrm{S_6 &gt; S_5 + 1}$$ and $$\mathrm{S_7 &lt; S_6 + \frac{1}{2}}$$, then the number of possible values of m is ___________</p>
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12
$T_{4}=500$ <br/><br/> $$ a r^{3}=500 \Rightarrow a=\frac{500}{r^{3}} $$ <br/><br/> Now, <br/><br/> $$ \begin{aligned} & S_{6} > S_{5}+1 \\\\ & \frac{a\left(1-r^{6}\right)}{1-r}-\frac{a\left(1-r^{5}\right)}{1-r} > 1 \\\\ & a r^{5} > 1 \\\\ & \text { Now, } r=\frac{1}{m} \text { and } a=\frac{500}{r^{3}} \\\\ & \Rightar...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-24th-january-morning-shift
8,056
1lgow1w1l
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let a$$_1$$, a$$_2$$, a$$_3$$, .... be a G.P. of increasing positive numbers. Let the sum of its 6<sup>th</sup> and 8<sup>th</sup> terms be 2 and the product of its 3<sup>rd</sup> and 5<sup>th</sup> terms be $$\frac{1}{9}$$. Then $$6(a_2+a_4)(a_4+a_6)$$ is equal to</p>
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "2$$\\sqrt2$$"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "2"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "3$$\\sqrt3$$"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "3"}]
["D"]
null
<p>Given the conditions :</p> <ol> <li>$a_6 + a_8 = 2 \Rightarrow a r^5 + a r^7 = 2$</li> <li>$a_3 \cdot a_5 = \frac{1}{9} \Rightarrow a^2 \cdot r^2 \cdot r^4 = \frac{1}{9} \Rightarrow a r^3 = \frac{1}{3}$</li> </ol> <p>From this, we can form the equation $\frac{r^2}{3} + \frac{r^4}{3} = 2$, which simplifies to $r^4 +...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-13th-april-evening-shift
8,057
1lgxw30j8
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let the first term $$\alpha$$ and the common ratio r of a geometric progression be positive integers. If the sum of squares of its first three terms is 33033, then the sum of these three terms is equal to</p>
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["B"]
null
Given that the first term $a$ and common ratio $r$ of a geometric progression be positive integer. So, their 1st three terms are $a, a r, a r^2$ <br/><br/>According to the question, $a^2+a^2 r^2+a^2 r^4=33033$ <br/><br/>$$ \begin{aligned} \Rightarrow a^2\left(1+r^2+r^4\right) & =3 \times 7 \times 11 \times 11 \times 13...
mcq
jee-main-2023-online-10th-april-morning-shift
8,058
1lh2z2v5w
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>If <br/><br/>$$(20)^{19}+2(21)(20)^{18}+3(21)^{2}(20)^{17}+\ldots+20(21)^{19}=k(20)^{19}$$, <br/><br/>then $$k$$ is equal to ___________.</p>
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400
$\begin{aligned} &(20)^{19}+2(21)(20)^{18}+3(21)^2(20)^{17} \\ & \quad+\ldots \ldots+20(21)^{19}=k(20)^{19} \\\\ & \Rightarrow(20)^{19}\left[1+2\left(\frac{21}{20}\right)+3\left(\frac{21}{20}\right)^2+\ldots+20\left(\frac{21}{20}\right)^{19}\right]=k(20)^{19} \\\\ & \Rightarrow k=1+2\left(\frac{21}{20}\right)+3\left(\f...
integer
jee-main-2023-online-6th-april-evening-shift
8,059
lsan9avi
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
If three successive terms of a G.P. with common ratio $\mathrm{r}(\mathrm{r}&gt;1)$ are the lengths of the sides of a triangle and $[r]$ denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to $r$, then $3[r]+[-r]$ is equal to _____________.
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null
1
<p>To solve this problem, let&#39;s first denote the three successive terms of a geometric progression (G.P.) with common ratio $r$ as $a$, $ar$, and $ar^2$, where $a$ is the first term and $r &gt; 1$. These three terms represent the lengths of the sides of a triangle.</p> <p>According to the triangle inequality theore...
integer
jee-main-2024-online-1st-february-evening-shift
8,060
jaoe38c1lsd4o6jt
maths
sequences-and-series
geometric-progression-(g.p)
<p>Let $$2^{\text {nd }}, 8^{\text {th }}$$ and $$44^{\text {th }}$$ terms of a non-constant A. P. be respectively the $$1^{\text {st }}, 2^{\text {nd }}$$ and $$3^{\text {rd }}$$ terms of a G. P. If the first term of the A. P. is 1, then the sum of its first 20 terms is equal to -</p>
[{"identifier": "A", "content": "990"}, {"identifier": "B", "content": "980"}, {"identifier": "C", "content": "960"}, {"identifier": "D", "content": "970"}]
["D"]
null
<p>$$\begin{aligned} & 1+d, \quad 1+7 d, 1+43 d \text { are in GP } \\ & (1+7 d)^2=(1+d)(1+43 d) \\ & 1+49 d^2+14 d=1+44 d+43 d^2 \\ & 6 d^2-30 d=0 \\ & d=5 \\ & S_{20}=\frac{20}{2}[2 \times 1+(20-1) \times 5] \\ & \quad=10[2+95] \\ & \quad=970 \end{aligned}$$</p>
mcq
jee-main-2024-online-31st-january-evening-shift
8,061