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Grade 11IIT JEE Entrance Exam

Between 1 and 31 are inserted in AM's so that the ratio of the 7th and( n -1)the means is 5:9. then the value of the n

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7 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Arun
7 Years ago
Dear student
 
31 = 1 + (n+1) d
 
(n+ 1) d = 30
 
Now
 
Also
 
1 + 7d /1 + (n-1) d = 5/9
 
Now there rae two equation and two variables.now you can solve it.
Profile image of Arun
7 Years ago
Dear students
 
31 = 1 + (n+1) d
30 = (n+1) d
 
also
 
1 + 7 d / 1+ (n- 1) d = 5/9
 
now there are 2 equations and 2 variables.