Arithmetic Progressions
Arithmetic Progressions: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Arithmetic Progression (A.P.), Common Difference of an A.P., Mean & Arithmetic Mean (A.M.) of n Numbers etc.
Important Questions on Arithmetic Progressions
For each positive integer , let denote the increasing arithmetic sequence of integers whose first term is and whose common difference is . For example, is the sequence . Find the number of values of for which contain the term .

If are positive and are in and roots of the quadratic equation are real then

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

The arithmetic mean of the following discrete data is given by

The arithmetic mean of five natural numbers is The largest exceeds the smallest number by If is the maximum possible value for the largest of these numbers, then the number of positive integral divisors of is ______

The mean marks of boys in a class is and the mean marks of girls in the same class is Then the mean of all students is

The interior angles of a polygon are all obtuse and are in A.P. If the smallest angle is and common difference of this A.P. is then the number of sides of the polygon is___________

If and are in Arithmetic Progression, then the value of is _________.

and are three consecutive terms of an for

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

Let be an A.P. with . Then the common difference of this , which maximize the product is :

The arithmetic mean of first odd natural number is

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


The coefficient of in the product
is

If in an A.P, and , where denotes the sum of terms of the A.P, then equals

The first three terms of a geometric sequence are and these have the sum equal to 42. If the middle term is multiplied by , the numbers now form an arithmetic sequence. The largest possible value of , is-

If between and terms of an be equal to the between and terms of the , then is equal to

The sets are given by Then, the sum of the numbers in the set is

If are in A.P. such that . Then is equal to
