JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Sequence & Series Question Bank Arithmetic Progression

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    If the sum of the first  terms of a series be\[5{{n}^{2}}+2n\], then its second term is [MP PET 1996]

    A) 7

    B) 17

    C) 24

    D) 42

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[{{T}_{2}}={{S}_{2}}-{{S}_{1}}\] = \[5{{(2)}^{2}}+2(2)-\{5{{(1)}^{2}}+2(1)\}=24-7=17\].


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