Sum of First n Terms of an AP

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Sum of First n Terms of an AP: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Sum of First n Terms of an Arithmetic Progression, Sum of Arithmetic Progressions Using Last Term, Relation between the nth Term and the Sum of First n Terms of an AP & Sum of First n Positive Integers etc.

Important Questions on Sum of First n Terms of an AP

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The sum of n terms of an A.P. is 3n2+5n, then its first term is

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The sum of the first 100 natural numbers is

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Sachin invested some amounts in National Saving Certificates in a specific way. In the first year he invested 4,000, in the second year 6,000, in the third year 8,000 and so on for 12 years. Find the total amount (in ) he invested in 12 years.

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Find the sum of the series 3+7+11+ ....... to 10 terms.

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Find the sum of all two digit positive integers which are divisible by 3 but not by 2.

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Find the sum of the first twenty terms of Arithmetic series 2+7+12+... 

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Sum of all the first 'n' terms of even natural number is

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If second and third terms of an Arithmetic Progression are 3 and 5 respectively, then find the sum of first 20 terms of it.

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For an A.P., find S10 if a=6 and d=3.

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If S5=15 and S6=21, find t6.

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Find the sum of all two-digit odd multiples of 3

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Sachin invested some amounts in National Saving Certificates in a specific way. In the first year he invested 4,000 in the second year 6,000 in the third year 8,000 and so on for 12 years. Find the total amount (in ) he invested in 12 years.

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Find the sum of 5+8+11+... upto 10 terms.

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Find the sum of all the natural numbers divisible by 5 between 2 and 101

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The distance between A and B is 125 km and there are eight(8) traffic signals in between A and B. If a car by 50 km/h speed reaches point B crossing all green signals in 2 hours and 30 minutes but on other days due to heavy traffic it happens to stop as follows.

First Traffic Signal - 1 minute, Second Traffic Signal - 2 minutes and upto Eighth  signal - 8 minutes. Calculate the total time taken (in minutes) by that car if it follows the total traffic signals.

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If second and third terms of an A.P. are 24 and 28 respectively, then find the sum of first 61 terms.

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Houses in a row are numbered serially from 1 to 49. Show that one value of x in such that the sum of numbers of houses preceding the marked house is equal to the sum of numbers of houses succeeding the marked house. Find the value of x.

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A sum of 280 is to be used to give four prizes. If each prize is 20 less than its preceding prize. Find the value of each of the prizes.

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First term of an arithmetic progression is 8nth term is 33 and sum of first n terms is 123, then find n and common difference d

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First and last term of A.P are 17 and 350 respectively. If common difference is 9 then how many terms are there in A.P. Find their sum?