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Let the sum of the first three terms of an A.P. be and the sum of its last four terms be . If the first term of this A.P. is then the median of the A.P. is :
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Let the A.P. be
Where is the first term and is the last term,
Sum of , terms is, .
as (Given)
Sum of last terms is.
Let number of terms are, then term is
So the median of the series would be mean of term
Alternate way
The median would be mean of 10 and 49, That is 29.5.
Where is the first term and is the last term,
Sum of , terms is, .
as (Given)
Sum of last terms is.
Let number of terms are, then term is
So the median of the series would be mean of term
Alternate way
The median would be mean of 10 and 49, That is 29.5.
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