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The n^th term of an A.P., the sum of whose n terms is S_n, is

A. S_n + S_{n - 1}

B. S_n - S_{n - 1}

C. S_n + S_{n + 1}

D. S_n - S_{n + 1}

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

S_n is the sum of first n terms
Last term n^th term = S_n - S_{n - 1}

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Nitin Chatterjee:

3 years ago

Wrong question please upload the right one

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