Arithmetic Progressions
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Derive and use nth term of an arithmetic progression in contextual problems
SubtopicDerive and use nth term of an arithmetic progression in contextual problems under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Find the 25th term of the AP:
A.62
B.60
C.64.5
D.59.5
- 2.
Which term of the AP is ?
A.8th
B.9th
C.10th
D.11th
- 3.
If the first term of an AP is and the common difference is , find the 5th term.
A.-8
B.-10
C.-12
D.0
- 4.
What is the common difference of an AP whose th term is ?
A.2
B.6
C.8
D.12
- 5.
A manufacturer of solar panels produced units in the year and units in the year. Assuming the production increases uniformly by a fixed number each year, in which year will the production be units?
A.year
B.year
C.year
D.year
- 6.
Find the value of if and are three consecutive terms of an Arithmetic Progression.
A.15
B.16
C.17
D.18
- 7.
If are in AP, find the 9th term of the sequence.
A.-1
B.-5/6
C.1/6
D.-2/3
- 8.
If are five consecutive terms of an AP, find the value of .
A.B.C.D. - 9.
If the terms of the APs and are equal, find the value of .
A.B.C.D. - 10.
If are three consecutive terms of an AP, find the term.
A.B.C.D.
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Derive and apply sum of first n terms of an arithmetic progression
SubtopicDerive and apply sum of first n terms of an arithmetic progression under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Calculate the sum of the first terms of an AP where and .
A.30
B.36
C.42
D.25
- 2.
Find the sum of the first terms of the progression:
A.55
B.65
C.45
D.75
- 3.
An AP begins with and has a common difference of . Find the sum of the first terms.
A.60
B.70
C.75
D.80
- 4.
Determine the sum of the first terms of the AP:
A.15
B.21
C.12
D.18
- 5.
Find the sum of the first terms of the AP:
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If the sum of the first terms of an AP is , find the common difference of the AP.
A.B.C.D. - 7.
The ratio of the sum of the first terms of two APs is . Find the ratio of their terms.
A.B.C.D. - 8.
If , find the common difference.
A.4
B.8
C.5
D.2
- 9.
Find the sum of all integers between 100 and 200 that are divisible by 9.
A.1683
B.1665
C.1710
D.1584
- 10.
If the sum of the first terms of an AP is and the sum of the first terms is , find the first term .
A.3
B.4
C.5
D.2
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Model daily-life growth patterns using arithmetic progression concepts
SubtopicModel daily-life growth patterns using arithmetic progression concepts under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
A heavy-duty bulb has a life of hours. If it is used for hours on the first day and the usage increases by minutes ( hours) each day, how many hours will it be used on the day?
A.hours
B.hours
C.hours
D.hours
- 2.
In a cricket tournament, the prize money for the winner is ₹ and decreases by ₹ for each subsequent rank. What is the prize money for the rank?
A.₹
B.₹
C.₹
D.₹
- 3.
A clerk is paid ₹ for the first day and ₹ more for each succeeding day. How much will he be paid for the day?
A.₹
B.₹
C.₹
D.₹
- 4.
A machine costs ₹. If its value depreciates by ₹ every year, what will be its value after years?
A.₹
B.₹
C.₹
D.₹
- 5.
The heart rate of an athlete decreases by beats per minute every minute after finishing a race. If the heart rate was bpm immediately after the race, how many minutes will it take to drop to bpm?
A.minutes
B.minutes
C.minutes
D.minutes
- 6.
A company's profits increase by lakhs every year. If the profit in the year was lakhs, what was the total profit over the first years?
A.lakhs
B.lakhs
C.lakhs
D.lakhs
- 7.
A pendulum's swing length decreases by cm each time. If the first swing is cm, what is the length of the swing?
A.cm
B.cm
C.cm
D.cm
- 8.
A sum of ₹ is used to award prizes such that each prize is ₹ more than the preceding one. What is the value of the smallest prize?
A.₹160
B.₹150
C.₹180
D.₹140
- 9.
In a garden, a laborer is asked to plant trees in a row. He plants trees in the first hour, and in each subsequent hour, he plants more trees than in the previous hour. If he worked for hours, find the total number of trees planted.
A.120
B.124
C.116
D.130
- 10.
A sum of ₹ is invested at simple interest per year. The interests at the end of each year form an AP. Calculate the interest at the end of years.
A.₹2400
B.₹1800
C.₹2000
D.₹2200
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Introduction
SubtopicIntroduction under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
What is the term of the AP: ?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Identify the common difference of the AP: .
A.B.C.D. - 3.
In the formula , what must always be?
A.A negative integer
B.A fraction
C.A positive integer
D.Any real number
- 4.
If and , what is the first term ?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
If the common difference of an Arithmetic Progression is , what is the value of ?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
The term of an Arithmetic Progression is given by . If and , find the term.
A.-23
B.-20
C.-26
D.-33
- 7.
Two Arithmetic Progressions have the same common difference. The first term of one of these is and that of the other is . Then the difference between their terms is:
A.-1
B.-8
C.7
D.-9
- 8.
Find the number of all two-digit natural numbers which are divisible by 7.
A.12
B.13
C.14
D.15
- 9.
If are in AP, find the value of the 5th term.
A.11
B.15
C.19
D.23
- 10.
What is the 11th term of an AP whose 3rd term is -3 and common difference is 4?
A.25
B.29
C.33
D.37
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Arithmetic Progressions
SubtopicArithmetic Progressions under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Find the common difference of an AP whose term is .
A.B.C.D. - 2.
What is the sum of the first terms of the AP where and ?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
In an AP, if and , what is ?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
If the sum of the first terms is , what is the term?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
Which term of the Arithmetic Progression is its first negative term?
A.term
B.term
C.term
D.term
- 6.
Find the term of the AP
A.B.C.D. - 7.
Determine the value of such that are in AP.
A.6
B.18
C.5
D.12
- 8.
What is the common difference of an AP in which ?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
If are in AP, then the terms are in:
A.AP
B.GP
C.HP
D.None of these
- 10.
The ratio of the to the term of an AP is . Find the ratio of the to the term.
A.B.C.D.
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nth Term of an AP
Subtopicnth Term of an AP under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If the common difference of an AP is , find the term if the first term is .
A.32
B.29
C.27
D.26
- 2.
In an AP, if , find the first term .
A.9
B.5
C.4
D.-4
- 3.
Find the term of the AP:
A.121
B.127
C.115
D.119
- 4.
If and , what are the first four terms of the AP?
A.10, 20, 30, 40
B.10, 10, 10, 10
C.0, 10, 20, 30
D.10, 0, -10, -20
- 5.
What is the sum of the two middlemost terms of the Arithmetic Progression ?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If the term of an AP is and the term is , find the term.
A.-25
B.-28
C.-22
D.-30
- 7.
Find the term of the AP .
A.50
B.55
C.60
D.65
- 8.
Find the term of an AP if the sum of its first terms is .
A.B.C.D. - 9.
If , and are three consecutive terms of an AP, find the value of .
A.B.C.D. - 10.
In an AP, if the term is and the term is , find the term.
A.B.C.D.
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Sum of First n Terms of an AP
SubtopicSum of First n Terms of an AP under Arithmetic Progressions for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
What is the sum of the first terms of the AP: ?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Find the sum of the first even natural numbers.
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Calculate the sum of the first multiples of .
A.B.C.D. - 4.
Find for the sequence .
A.B.C.D. - 5.
A sum of is to be used to give seven cash prizes to students of a school for their overall academic performance. If each prize is less than its preceding prize, what is the value of the smallest prize?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
Find the sum of all three-digit natural numbers which are multiples of 11.
A.44550
B.44000
C.45045
D.43950
- 7.
Find the sum of the first 15 terms of the AP:
A.-165
B.-155
C.-175
D.-145
- 8.
If denotes the sum of terms of an AP, and , find .
A.B.C.D. - 9.
How many terms of the AP are needed to give the sum ?
A.or
B.only
C.only
D.only
- 10.
The first and last terms of an AP are and . If is the sum of all the terms, find the common difference in terms of .
A.B.C.D.
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