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Let an be the nth term of a G.P. of positive terms. If n=1100a2n+1=200 and n=1100a2n=100, then n=1200an is equal to:
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Options:
  • A 300
  • B 225
  • C 175
  • D 150
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 150

Let GP is a,ar,ar2

n=1100a2n+1=a3+a5+a201=200ar2(r200-1)r2-1=200   1

n=1100a2n=a2+a4+a200=100=arr200-1r2-1=100     2

Form 1 and 2r=2

adding both,

a2+a3+a200+a201=300ra1+a200=300

n=1200300r=150

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