Class
02 Geometric Progression
1. Find the last term of the series – 4, –8, –16 …….. 1. If 1 + 2 + 2² + 2³ + …. + 2n-1 = 255. Find the value
11 terms. of n ?
– 4, – 8, – 16 …… 11 1 + 2 + 2² + 2³ + …. + 2n-1 = 255 n
[A] – 4096 [B] –1024
[C] – 1048 [D] –1072 (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 7
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2. Which term of this series 16, 8, 4, 2……. is . 2 1 1
16 2. The sum of n terms of a G.P , – , ….. is in
9 3 2
1
55
16 GP. is Find the value of n ?
72
[A] 9 [B] 8 [C] 7 [D] 5
3. Find the 4 term of G.P whose 2
th nd
term is 24 and 2 1 1 55
, – , ….. n
5th term is 81. 9 3 2 72
n
(a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
[A] 16 [B] 24 [C] 48 [D] 54 3. A person writes a letter to four of his friends. He
4. If the nth term in the series 1+2+4+8….. is same as asks each one of them to copy the letter and mail
the nth term of the series 256+128+64+…… find to four different persons with instruction that they
the value of n ?\ 1+2+4+8….. n move the chain similarly. Assume that the chain
256+128+64+…… n n is not broken and that it costs 50 paise to mail
one letter. Find the amount spend on the postage
when 8th set letter is mailed
[A] 2 [B] 4 [C] 6 [D] 5
5. If the product of 3rd term and 8th term of G.P is
243 and 4th term is 3. Then find 7th term of this
series. \
[A] 81 [B] 80 [C] 27 [D] 243
(a) 43890 (b) 43590
6. If T1, T2, T8, terms of GP are X , X , X
-4 k 52
respec-
tively. Find the value of k. (c) 43690 (d) 43490
1+1+ 1 +......
4. Find the value of ./
X-4, Xk, X52 k 253 9 27
[A] 4 [B] 3 [C] 2 [D] 1 (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7
7. 10, 20, 40, 80, 160…… are in G.P. Find the sum of 5. A square is drawn by joining the mid points of the side
10 terms of this G.P. of a given square. A third squars is drawn inside the
…… second square in the same way and this process con-
tinues indefinitely. If a side of the 1st squars is 4 cm
[A] 10230 [B] 10231 then the sum of the area of all square is:
[C] 10232 [D] 10233
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1 1 1
(a) 2 (b) (c) (d)
2 2 8
5. Find the G.M of 2 and 8
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
(a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 64 6. Find the G.M of a³b and ab³
6. After striking a floor, a certain ball rebounds 4/ (a) a²b² (b) ab (c) a³b³ (d) ab
5th of the height from which it has fallen. what is
7. Find the G.M of -8 and - 2
the total distance it travels before coming to rest,
if it is gently dropped from a height of 500 meters. (a) 4 (b) -4
(c) - 6 (d) both a and b
8. Find the difference of two numbers whose AM is
25 and GM is 20./
AM = 25 GM = 20
(a) 4400 (b) 4500
(a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 25 (d) 35
(c) 4600 (d) 4700
9. Terms a, 1, b are in Arithmetic Progression and
7. After striking a floor, a certain ball rebounds 4/ terms 1, a, b are in geometric progression Find 'a'
5th of the height from which it has fallen. what is
and 'b' given a b./ a,1, b 1,
the total distance it travels before coming to rest,
if it is gently dropped from a height of 120 meters. a, b 'a','b' (a b
(a) 2, 4 (b) -2, 1 (c) 4, 1 (d) -2, 4
10. The arithmetic mean of the following data is.
(a) 1080 (b) 1040 (a) 20 (b) 19 (c) 21 (d) 23
(c) 1020 (d) 1060 11. If the G.M of series 32, 4, 8, n is 8. Find the value
8. After striking a floor, a certain ball rebounds 2/ of 'n'.
3rd of the height from which it has fallen. what is n G.M n
the total distance it travels before coming to rest,
if it is gently dropped from a height of 540 meters. (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 16
(a) 2600 (b) 2700
(c) 2800 (d) 2900
1. Find the A.M. of 7 and 13
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 11 (d) 12
2. Find the A.M. of 12 and - 8
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 3
3. Find the A.M. of (x - y) and (x + y)
(a) x (b) y (c) xy (d) 2xy
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4. If a is the G.M. of 2 and , find a.
4
1
G.M 'a' 'a'
4
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