Sum to N Terms of an A.P.

Author:R D Sharma
11th CBSE
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In the arithmetic progression whose common difference is non-zero, the sum of first 3n terms is equal to the sum of next n terms. Then the ratio of the sum of the first 2n terms to the next 2n terms is

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If the sum of p terms of an A.P. is q and the sum of q terms is p, then the sum of p+q terms will be

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The first and last terms of an A.P. are 1 and 11 . If the sum of its terms is 36, then the number of terms will be

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If Sn denotes the sum of first n terms of an A.P.<an>such that SmSn=m2n2, then aman=

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Sum of all two digit numbers which when divided by 4 yield unity as remainder is

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If the sums of n terms of two arithmetic progressions are in the ratio 2n+5: 3n+4, then write the ratio of their mth terms.

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If a1 ,a2, a3, , anare in A.P. with common difference d, then the sum of the series sin d seca1seca2+seca2seca3+.+secan-1secan], is

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Let Sn denote the sum of first n terms of an A.P. If S2n=3Sn, then S3n:Sn is equal to

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If in an A.P. Sn=n2q and Sm=m2q where Sr denotes the sum of r terms of the A.P., then Sq

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If in an A.P., Sn=n2p and Sm=m2p where Sr denotes the sum of r terms of the A.P., then Sp is equal to

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If, S1 is the sum of an arithmetic progression of n odd number of terms and S2 the sum of the terms of the series in odd places, thenS1S2=

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If the first, second and last term of an A.P. are a, b and 2a respectively, then its sum is

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If the sum of first n even natural numbers is equal to k times the sum of first n odd natural numbers, then k=

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The first and last term of an A. P. are a and l respectively. If S is the sum of all the terms of the A.P. and the common difference is given by l2-a2k-(l+a), then k=

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Let Sn denote the sum of n terms of an A.P. whose first term is a. If the common difference d=Sn-k Sn-1+Sn-2, then find the value of k

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How many terms of the A.P. -6,-112,-5,  are needed to given the sum -25?

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Find the rth term of an A.P. the sum of whose first n terms is 3n2+2n.

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Find the sum of the series: 3+5+7+6+9+12+9+13+17+ to 3n terms.

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Find the sum of first n odd natural numbers.

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Find the sum of first n natural numbers.