AP and GP Flashcards
1
Q
nth term of AP
A
aₙ = a+(n-1)d
1
Q
first term of AP
A
a₁ = a
2
Q
first term of GP
A
a₁ = a
3
Q
nth term of GP
A
aₙ = arⁿ⁻¹
4
Q
Sum of AP
A
Sₙ = n * average = n*(last term + first term)/2)
= n/2 * ( 2a+(n-1)d)
5
Q
Sum of GP
A
6
Q
AP (explanation)
A
7
Q
GP (explanation)
A
8
Q
1+2x+3x²+4x³+……… ?
A
(1-x)⁻² [(1-x) raise to the power -2 emphasise on negative]