Let be the rth term of an A.P. whose first term is a and common difference is . If for some positive integers and , then equals
- (A)0✓ Correct
- (B)1
- (C)
- (D)
Answer: (A)
Solution
With , the data give and . Subtracting, , and since this gives . Putting this back, . Therefore .
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