{"id":7048,"date":"2021-10-22T15:53:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T10:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathemerize.com\/?p=7048"},"modified":"2021-10-25T02:20:09","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T20:50:09","slug":"if-100-times-the-100th-term-of-an-ap-with-non-zero-common-difference-equal-to-the-50-times-its-50th-term-then-the-150th-term-of-ap-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathemerize.com\/if-100-times-the-100th-term-of-an-ap-with-non-zero-common-difference-equal-to-the-50-times-its-50th-term-then-the-150th-term-of-ap-is\/","title":{"rendered":"If 100 times the 100th term of an AP with non-zero common difference equal to the 50 times its 50th term, then the 150th term of AP is"},"content":{"rendered":"
Let a be the first term and d (d \\(\\ne\\) 0) be the common difference of the given AP, then<\/p>\n
\\(T_{100}\\) = a + (100 – 1)d = a + 99d<\/p>\n
\\(T_{50}\\) = a + (50 – 1)d = a + 49d<\/p>\n
\\(T_{150}\\) = a + (150 – 1)d = a + 149d<\/p>\n
Since 100 times the 100th term = 50 times its 50th term<\/p>\n
\\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 100(a + 99d) = 50(a + 49d)<\/p>\n
\\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 2a + 198d = a + 49d<\/p>\n
\\(\\implies\\)\u00a0 a + 149d = 0<\/p>\n
\\(\\therefore\\)\u00a0 \u00a0\\(T_{150}\\) = 0<\/p>\n
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