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APOP (2014-2021)
Saad Zafar
Nixor College
MU14/11

An
arithmetic progression has first term a
finst 240 ferms is 4 and common difference d. tths oven that the sum of the
times the sum of the first
100 tens.
(1) Find J interms
of a.
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(111 Find the 100th term
m0 terms of a.

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The Ist. 2nd and 3rd terms of a geometric progression are the 1st. 9th and 21st terms
of an arithmete progression. The 1st term of each respectively
pogression is 53 and the common ratio of the
poomeuric progression is r. where Find
(1) the value of r.
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the 4th term of each progression. [31

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The
first term in a progression is 36 and the second form is 32.
(1)
Civen that the progression is geometric, find the sum to infinity. (2)
(11) Given instead that the progression is arithmetic, find the number
of terms in the progression if
the sum of all the terms is 0.

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(a) The third and fourth terms of a geometric progression are and re-pectively Find the sum to
infinity of the progression. 14]

(b) A eircle is divided into 5 sectors

in such a way that the angles of the sectors are in arithmetic
progression. Given that the angle of the
largest sector is 4 times the angle of the smallest sector.
find the angle of the largest sector.

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(®) The first, second and fast terms in an arithmene progression are $6. 53 and -22 respectively
Find the sum of all the terms in the progression
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(D) The first, second and third terms of a
goometris progression are 210 4 b 27. and k. 2 respectively,
where * is a positive constant.
(1) Find the value of k.

(14) Find the sum to intinity of the progression.

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The first fern of an anthmetic progression is 2222 and the common difference is 17. Find the
value of the first positive term
BI
(b) The first term of geometric progression is /3 and the second termis 2c0s 0 where
Find the set of values of 8 for which the progressionis converrent
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APGP (2014-2021)
Saad Zafar
Nixor College
MJ17/13

The common ratio of a geometric

progression is r. The first fen of the
progression is (12 - 3r + 2)
and the sum to
infinity 1s.$.

(1) Show that $= 2 -r

[2]

(in) Find the set of possible values

that $ can take.
12]
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A
geometric progression hus a second
values of the term of 12 and a sum to infinity of 54.
first term of the progression. Find the possible
[4]
(b) The nth term
of A progression is p t on. where n and 07 are
constants, and S, is the sum of the

(1) Find an
expression in terms of p. 4 and n, for $,.
[3]

(if) Given that S, = 40 and S, = 72. find the values of 7 and

[2]
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company producingbysalt from sea water changed to

A

each
week increased 2% of the amount
8 new
process. The amount of salt obtained
obtained in the preceding week.
week atter the change the company obtained 8000 ke of Sait? It is given that in the first

(1) Find the amount of salt obtained in the 12th week after the
change. [3]

(ii) Find the toual amount of salt obtained 111 the first 12
weeks after the change. [2]
MJ18/13

The
common ratio of
percentage of the
a
geometric progression is 0.99. Express the sum of the first 100 terms
sum to infinity. giving your answer correct to 2 significant figures. as a

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10 (a) In an arithmetic progression, the sum

of the first ten terms is equal to the sum
terms. The first term is a. of the next five

Show thatthe commondifference of the

progressionis }a. 14]
01 Given that the tenth
term is 36 more than the
fourth term. find the value
of a.
12]
(by The sum to
infinity
that the first term is
of a geometric
12. lind the value
progression is 9 times the sum of the first
four terms.
of the fifth term Given
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