What is the sum of the first 13 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -10 and last term is 26?
A. 104
B. 140
C. 84
D. 98
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
$$\eqalign{ & {S_n} = \frac{n}{2}\left[ {a + l} \right] \cr & {S_{13}} = \frac{{13}}{2}\left[ { - 10 + 26} \right] \cr & {S_{13}} = \frac{{13}}{2}\left[ {16} \right] \cr & {S_{13}} = 104 \cr} $$Related Questions on Progressions
Find the first term of an AP whose 8th and 12th terms are respectively 39 and 59.
A. 5
B. 6
C. 4
D. 3
E. 7
The sum of the first 16 terms of an AP whose first term and third term are 5 and 15 respectively is
A. 600
B. 765
C. 640
D. 680
E. 690
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