NCERT Class XI Mathematics - Sequences and Series - Solutions
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Question : 23
Total: 106
The sums of n terms of two arithmetic progressions are in the ratio 5n + 4 : 9n + 6. Find the ratio of their 18th terms.
Solution:
Let a 1 , a 2 & d 1 , d 2 be the first terms & common differences of the two arithmetic progressions respectively. According to the given condition, we have
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... (i)
Substituting n = 35 in (i), we get
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∴
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Substituting n = 35 in (i), we get
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