In which of the following situations, does the list of numbers involved make an arithmetic progression, and why?
The taxi fare after each km when the fare is Rs. 15 for the first km and Rs. 8 for each additional km.
Amount of air present in the cylinder = x units (say) = a1
Amount of air present in the cylinder after one time removal of air by the vacuum pump
Amount of air present in the cylinder after two times removal of air by the vacuum pump
and so on,
As a3 – a7 ≠ a3 – a2, this list of numbers does not form an A .P.
Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common difference d are given as follows:
a – 10, d = 10
Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common difference d are given as follows:
a = –2, d = 0
Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common difference d are given as follows:
a = 4, d = – 3
Write first four terms of the AP, when the first term a and the common difference d are given as follows:
a = – 1, d =