JEE Main & Advanced JEE Main Paper (Held On 22 April 2013)

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    Given sum of the first n terms of an A.P. is \[2n+3{{n}^{2}}\]. Anther A.P. is formed with the same first term and double of the common difference, the sum of n terms of the new A.P. is :     JEE Main  Online Paper (Held On 22 April 2013)

    A)  \[n+4{{n}^{2}}\]                  

    B)  \[6{{n}^{2}}-n\]

    C)  \[{{n}^{2}}+4n\]                  

    D)  \[3n+2{{n}^{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Given \[{{S}_{n}}=2n+3{{n}^{2}}\] Now, first term = 2 + 3 = 5 second term = 2(2) + 3(4) = 16 third term =2(3) +3 (9) =33 Now, sum given in option (b) only has the same first term and difference between 2nd    and 1st term is double also.


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