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#776 2018-06-08 15:02:25
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SP#370. How many terms are there in an Arithmetic Progression whose first and fifth terms are -14 and 2 respectively and the sum is 40?
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#777 2018-06-08 20:55:54
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SP#371. Find the number of terms of the Arithmetic Progression 98, 91, 84, ..... must be taken to get a sum of zero.
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#778 2018-06-09 12:32:51
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#779 2018-06-09 14:54:43
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The solution SP#371 is correct. Excellent, Monox D. I-Fly!
SP#372. Find the middle term of the series 3, 7, 11, ...., 147.
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#780 2018-06-09 22:45:41
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SP#373. How many terms are identical in the two Arithmetic Progressions 1, 3, 5, .... up to 120 terms and 3, 6, 9, .... up to 80 terms?
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#781 2018-06-10 14:14:33
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SP#374. If the sum of first 11 terms of an Arithmetic Progression is equal to sum of first 19 terms of that Arithmetic Progression, find the sum of the first 30 terms of that Arithmetic Progression.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#782 2018-06-11 00:47:45
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SP#375. Find the sum of the integers between 1 and 200 that are multiples of 7.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#783 2018-06-11 15:38:49
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SP#376. How many terms are there in the Geometric Progression 5, 20, 80, 320, ...., 20480?
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#784 2018-06-12 00:03:08
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SP#377. Find the sum of the first hundred natural numbers divisible by 5.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#785 2018-06-12 15:14:25
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SP#378. The third term of a Geometric Progression is 4. Find the product of the first five terms.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#786 2018-06-12 23:48:28
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SP#379. The sum of three consecutive terms of a Geometric Progression is 42 and their product is 512. Find the largest of these numbers.
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#787 2018-06-13 15:05:41
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SP#380. The sum of first three terms of a Geometric Progression is to the sum of the first six terms is 125:152. Find the common ratio of the Geometric Progression.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#788 2018-06-13 23:24:23
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SP#381. Find the sum of all odd numbers of four digits which are divisible by 9.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#789 2018-06-14 14:56:49
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SP#382. If the Arithmetic Mean and Geometric Mean of two numbers are 10 and 8 respectively, find their Harmonic Mean.
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#790 2018-06-15 00:42:11
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SP#383. The sum of first two terms of a Geometric Progression is
and the sum to infinity of the series is 3. Find the first term.It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#791 2018-06-15 14:53:40
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SP#384. Find is the least possible sum of the Arithmetic Progression -23, -19, -15, ...
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#792 2018-06-15 23:40:32
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SP#385. Which term of the Arithmetic Progression 21, 42, 63, .... is 420?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#793 2018-06-17 00:18:47
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SP#386. If the sum of three consecutive terms of a Geometric Progression is 38 and their product is 1728, find these three consecutive terms.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#794 2018-06-17 23:57:21
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SP#387. Find the value of
.It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#795 2018-06-18 14:45:02
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SP#388. If the 6th term of an Arithmetic Progression : 15, 14, 13, ... is 10 and the tenth term is 6, find the 20th term of this Arithmetic Progression.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#796 2018-06-19 00:13:55
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SP#389. Find the sum of all terms of the Geometric Progression
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#797 2018-06-19 14:28:06
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SP#390. Find the sum of the series : 2 + 6 + 18 + .... + 4374.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#798 2018-06-19 23:56:36
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SP#391. Find the sum of the given series: 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + .... up to 100 terms.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#799 2018-06-20 14:12:31
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SP#392. Evaluate:
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#800 2018-06-21 00:03:14
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SP#393. If the sixth term of a Harmonic Progression is
and its tenth term is , find the first term of the Harmonic Progression.It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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