NCERT Class XI Mathematics - Sequences and Series - Solutions

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Question : 42
Total: 106
7,21,37 , ... n terms.
Solution:  
In the given G.P.
a = 7 , r = 3 , sn =
a(rn1)
r1
, if |r| > 1
Sn = 7
[(3)n1]
31
=
7
31
×
3+1
3+1
[(3)n1]

=
7(3+1)
31
[(3)n1]

Sn =
7
2
(3+1)
(3
n
2
1
)

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