Properties of an Arithmetic Progression
Properties of an Arithmetic Progression: Overview
This topic describes the various properties of arithmetic progression. It also explains the effect of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division on an arithmetic progression. It also shows the application of properties of an AP.
Important Questions on Properties of an Arithmetic Progression
If are positive and are in and roots of the quadratic equation are real then

If are in AP, then

If and are in A.P., then are in

If re in H.P. and are in G.P. then

Find the three numbers between and such that
(i) their sum is
(ii) the numbers are consecutive terms of an AP
(iii) the numbers are consecutive terms of GP

If are in A.P., then

Let be in A.P. and be in G.P. If , then the value of is

Six numbers are in A.P. such that their sum is . The first term is times the third term. Then the fifth term is

In a triangle , if are in Arithmetic Progression, then which of the following option is always correct

and are three consecutive terms of an for

If are terms of such that then the sum of first terms is

If and are in arithmetic progression, then the value of will be

If and are in arithmetic progression, then the value of will be

If are in A.P. then are in

For any three positive real numbers and if , then

If the sum of three numbers of a arithmetic sequence is and the sum of their squares is , then the numbers are

Three numbers are in A.P. whose sum is and product is , then the smallest number from these numbers is

if are in , then equals

If and are in , then

If are in A.P., then are in
