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Important Questions on Sequences and Series

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Let α  and  β be the roots of equation px2+qx+r = 0, p0. If p, q, r are in A.P. and 1 α + 1 β = 4 , then the value of α - β is 
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If x, y, z are positive numbers in A.P. and tan-1xtan-1y and  tan-1z are also in A.P., then which of the following is correct.
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Three positive numbers form an increasing G.P. If the middle term in this G.P. is doubled, the new numbers are in A.P. Then the common ratio of the G.P. is :
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The houses on one side of a road are numbered using consecutive even numbers. The sum of the numbers of all the houses in that row is 170. If there are at least 6 houses in that row and a is the number of the sixth house, then
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The sum of all two digit positive numbers which when divided by 7 yield 2 or 5 as remainder is
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For any three positive real numbers a, b and c. If 925a2+b2+25c2-3ac=15b3a+c. Then
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Let the sum of the first three terms of an A.P. be 39 and the sum of its last four terms be 178. If the first term of this A.P. is 10, then the median of the A.P. is :
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If a1/x=b1/y=c1/z and a,b,c are in geometrical progression, then x,y,z are in
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Let a, b and c be the 7th, 11th and 13th terms respectively of a non-constant A.P. If these are also the three consecutive terms of a G.P., then ac is equal to:
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If nC4, nC5 and nC6 are in A.P., then n can be
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Let a, b, c, d, e be natural numbers in an arithmetic progression such that a+b+c+d+e is the cube of an integer and b+c+d is a square of an integer. The least possible value of the number of digits of c is
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Let a1, a2, , a30 be an A.P., S= i=130ai and T= i=115a(2i-1). If a5=27 and S-2T=75, then a10 is equal to:
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Let Sn=Σk=14n-1kk+12k2. Then Sn can take value(s)
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Let 1x1, 1x2,,1xn(xi0 for i=1, 2,., n) be in A.P. such that x1=4 and x21=20 . If n is the least positive integer for which xn>50, then i=1n1xi is equal to
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If the sum of the first n terms of the series 3+ 75+ 243+ 507+ is 4353, then n equals:
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Given an A.P. whose terms are all positive integers. The sum of its first nine terms is greater than 200 and less than 220.  If the second term in it is 12, then its 4th term is :
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The number of terms in an A.P. is even, the sum of the odd terms in it is 24 and that the even terms is 30. If the last term exceeds the first term by 1012, then the number of terms in the A.P. is 
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Let X be the set consisting of the first 2018 terms of the arithmetic progression 1,6,11, , and Y be the set consisting of the first 2018 terms of the arithmetic progression 9,16,23,  . Then, the number of elements in the set XY is___.
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If m is the A.M. of two distinct real numbers I and n I, n>1  and G1, G2 and G3 are three geometric means between I and n, then G14+2G24+G34 equals

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The sum of the first 10 terms of the series 9+99+999+.. is