Request a call back

Join NOW to get access to exclusive study material for best results

CBSE Class 11-science Answered

A.P. and G.P.
Asked by tangocharliee | 12 Nov, 2009, 05:22: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

Let a be the I term and d be the common difference of AP

So pth  , qth  ,rth     , and sth  terms of an A.P  will be a+(p-1)d , a+(q-1)d,a+(r-1)d ,a+(s-1)d

Now these terms are in GP so

a+(p-1)d /a+(q-1)d= a+(q-1)d/a+(r-1)d =a+(r-1)d /a+(s-1)d  = R

Applying compnendo and dividendo

R= (q-r)/(p-q)=(r-s)/(q-r) so (q-r)2=(r-s)(p-q) 

Therefore,(p-q) ,(q-r) ,(r-s) are  in G.P.

 

 

Answered by | 30 Nov, 2009, 11:36: AM
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by benganigaurav24 | 10 Jul, 2021, 10:05: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by sahabya | 29 May, 2010, 02:55: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by abhishek11 | 25 May, 2010, 07:11: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by prashant.jain | 24 May, 2010, 12:43: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by sidhusid | 18 May, 2010, 07:14: AM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
ap
Asked by MANOJKUMAR | 16 May, 2010, 08:57: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by MANOJKUMAR | 15 May, 2010, 01:33: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by dandirao | 15 May, 2010, 12:19: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by prerana1994 | 11 May, 2010, 08:55: AM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 11-science - Maths
Asked by varunsinghal2011 | 09 May, 2010, 03:45: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
Get Latest Study Material for Academic year 24-25 Click here
×