SOLUTION: Please solve this too The 14th term of an arithmetic progression is 96 while the 25th term is 173. find the a.19th term b.sum of 13th and 56th terms

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The 14th term of an arithmetic progression is 96 while the 25th term is 173. find the
a.19th term
b.sum of 13th and 56th terms

Answer by ikleyn(52788)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1.   =  =  96,    (1)
     =  = 173.    (2)

    ====> Subtract (1) from (2) (both sides). You will get

    24d - 13d = 173 - 96  ---->  11d = 77  ====>  d = 7.


2.  Then  =  = 96 + 5*7 = calculate.


3.   =  +  = (96 - 7) + (96 + 42*7) = calculate.

Solved.


There is a bunch of lessons on arithmetic progressions in this site:
    - Arithmetic progressions
    - The proofs of the formulas for arithmetic progressions
    - Problems on arithmetic progressions
    - Word problems on arithmetic progressions
    - One characteristic property of arithmetic progressions
    - Solved problems on arithmetic progressions


Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic "Arithmetic progressions".


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