Geometricprogression1 7 2020
Geometricprogression1 7 2020
Geometricprogression1 7 2020
as nth term of 3072, 1536, 768, 384 -------- find the (a) .65 (b) .75
value of n ? (c) .85 (d) .95
-------- n
� � �
------- n 11. Find the 5th term of the G.P.: , , ......
7 14 28
n
(a) 8 (b) 7 � � �
, ,
7 14 28
(c) 6 (d) 5
5. G.M of a & b 2 2 � �
(a) (b)
108 112
a2 b2
� 2
a (c) (d)
128 115
(a) ab (b)
b
8 8 8
12. Find the sum of the G.P.: , , ,
a +b 10 100 1000
(c) (d) a2b2
2 8
,.......to n terms.
a a-b 10000
6. If = , then a, b, c are in
b b-c 8 8 8 8
, , , n
a a-b 10 100 1000 10000
= = a, b, c
b b-c
(a) A.P (b) G.P 8� 1 � 8� 1 �
(a) � � 1� (b) � � 1�
(c) H.P (d) NOTA 9 � 10n � 81 � 10n �
1
9� 1 � 8 � 1 � 4 169
(c) � � 1� (d) � � 1� 17. Find the G.M. between and .
8 � 10n � 90 � 10n � 9 9
13. Find the sum of the following sequence: 12, 132, 4 169
1332, 13332.......to n terms. ,
9 9
12, 132, 1332, 13332.......n
26 26
(a) (b)
120 n 12n
(a)
81
�
10 � 1 �
9
� 3 9
15 26
(c) (d)
12 n 12 n
(b)
9
�
10 � 1 �
9
� 9 4
81
18. Insert three geometric means between 2 and .
120 n 12n
(c)
9
�
10 � 1 �
9
� 8
81
2,
120 n 12n
(d)
81
�
10 � 1 �
9
� 8
9 �27 9 27
(a) 3, , (b) -3, ,
1 �2 2 4 2 4
14. Find the sum of the following infinite G.P. , ,
3 9
9 27 9 27
4 �8 (c) 3, , (d) 3, ,
, ,............ 2 4 2 8
27 81
19. The arithmetic mean between two number is 75 and
1 �2 4 �8 their geometric mean is 21. Find the number.
, , , ...........
3 9 27 81
1
(a) (b) 1 (a) 133 and 17 (b) 63 and 87
2
(c) 3 and 147 (d) 73 and 77
1 1
(c) (d) 20. The product of firist three terms of a G.P. is 512. If
3 5 we add 2 to its second term, the three terms from an
15. The distance travelled (in m) by a ball dropped from A.P. Find the term of the G.P.
128 32
a height are , , 8, 6...........
9 3
How much distance will it travel before coming to
rest?
(a) 4, 8, 16 (b) 16, 8, 4
(c) 12, 24, 48 (d) Option a or b
128 32
, , 8, 6........... 21. A piece of equipment cost a certain factory Rs.
9 3
600,000. If it depreciatesin value, 15% the first year,
13.5% the next year, 12% the third year, and so on,
what will be its value at the end of 10 years, all per-
464
(a) m (b) 120cm centages applying to theoriginal cost?
9
512 256
(c) m (d) m
9 9
16. The sum of an infinite G.P. with positive terms is 48
and sum of its first two term is 36.
Find the second term.
(a) 2,00,000 (b) 1,05,000
(c) 4,05,000 (d) 6,50,000
22. The sum of third and ninth term of an A.P is 8. Find
(a) 10 (b) 18
the sum of the first 11 terms of the progression.
(c) 12 (d) 20
2
24. Obtain the sum of all positive integers up to 1000,
which are divisible by 5 and not divisible by 2.
(a) 44 (b) 22
(c) 19 (d) None of these
(a) 10050 (b) 5050
23. The sum of the three numbers in A.P is 21 and the
product of the first and third number of the sequence (c) 5000 (d) 50000
is 45. What are the three numbers? 25. What is the sum of all 3 digit numbers that leave a
remainder of '2' when divided by 3?
Solution
1. (b) Let a be the first term = 625
l2
r(p-q) =
125 m2
commonration (r) =
625
1
� l 2 � p-q
� r = � 2 � -------(iii)
= �m �
5
� Tn = arn-1 now put the value of r in equation (i)
n �1 p-1
1 � 1� � l 2 � p-q
= (625) × �� �� a � 2 � = l2
125 5 �m �
n �1
1 � 1� p-1
= � � � m 2 � p-q
125 � 625 � 5 � a = l2 × � 2 �
� l �
n �1
� 1� 1 1
�� �� = 4 =
Tn = arn-1
5 5 �5
3
57
p-1 n-1
�� �� = � � � l � �m �
5 � 5�
i.e n -1 = 7 3. (c)
n = 8 Ans. -3, -6, -12 -------
2. (d) a = -3
Tp = arp-1 = l2 -------(i) �6
r= �2
Tq = ara-1 = m2 ------(ii) �3
Tn = arn-1 -----? T9 = ar9-1
from equation (i) & (ii) = (-3) × (2)8
αr p �1 l2 = (-3) × 256
q �1
� 2 = -768 Ans.
ar m
4. (c)
l2 Case = 1st
r (p-1-q+1) = 2
m 3, 6, 12, 24
a = 3, r = 2
3
Tn = 3×(2)n-1 ---------(i) 10. (a)
Case -2nd
�1 1 1 � �2 2 �
3072, 1536 �� � 2 � 3 � � � � � ���� � �� � 2 � � � � � ����
5 5 5 7 7
1
a = 3072, r = 1 2
2
5 7
= +
n-1 � 1� � 2�
� 1� ��1 � �� ��1 � ��
Tn= (3072) × � � -------(ii) 5 7
� 2�
from equation (i) & (ii) 1 5 � 7 1 2 13
= � � � = � =
� 1�
n-1 5 4 7 5 4 5 20
3 × (2)n-1 = 3072 × � �
� 2� = .65 Ans.
5 �1
22n-2 = 1024 1 � 1� 1 1 1
11. (b) T5 = � � = 7 � 16 � 112
(22)n-1 = (4)5 7 � 2�
n-1 = 5
12. (a) He given G.P. is
x=6
5. (a) 8 8 8 8
� � � � ..........
10 100 1000 10000
1
�
G.M = a 2 × b2 � 2
8 1
Here a = and common ratio =
= ab Ans. 10 10
6. (b) The required sum
a a-b
� 8 �� 1 � �
n
b b-c � � � � 1�
10 � �10 � � �� 1 �
ab - ac = ab - b2 = � � n � 1�
1 9 � 10 �
b2 = ac 1�
10
Hence, a, b, c are in G.P
7. (a) 13. (d) We have S = 12+ 132 + 1332 + 13332 + .......n terms
option eliminatining method put n = 1 = 12 (1 + 11 + 111 + 1111 + .........n terms)
(a) 1 × 2 = 2 12
= (9 + 99 + 999 +....... n terms)
(b) 1 9
2 12
(c) - = [(10-1) + (100-1) + (1000-1) ........n terms]
3 9
(d) 0
12
8. (c) = [(10 + 100 + 1000+ ........n terms) -n]
9
� 7π � � π� π 1
tan �� �� = tan �� π � �� = =
6 6 6 3 � n
� �
12 �10 10 � 1 � n � �
= 9
� 9π � � π� 9 �� ��
π
tan �� �� = tan �� 2π � �� = tan = 1
4 4 4
120 n 12n
� 10π � � π� π =
81
�10 � 1 �
9
�
tan �� �� 3π � �� = tan =
� = tan 3
3 � 3 3 14. (d)
Hence they are in G.P
9. (c) 1 �2
Here a = and r =
a=x-y 3 3