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Solve the equation -2+5+8……+x =155
Asked by poojathally | 06 Mar, 2010, 09:54: AM
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2+5+8……+x  = 155  

LHS is an AP with first term 2 and common difference 3

Sum to n terms is [ n/2(4+(n-1)3]=155

n(1+3n)=155x2

3n2+n-310=0

Solve this equation to get n

use 2+3(n-1) to get x

Answered by | 06 Mar, 2010, 12:27: PM
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