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Find the value of p .if 15/4 +p and 5/2 +2p and 2+p are the three consecutive terms of a gp .

Find the value of p .if 15/4 +p and 5/2 +2p and 2+p are the three consecutive terms of a gp .

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Vijay Mukati
askIITians Faculty 2590 Points
6 years ago
Hint:

If any 3 numbers a,b and c are in GP then, b2 = ac. Use this result and simplify the quadratic to get the values of p.

Thanks, Vj

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