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If the first term of a G.P. is 16 and sum of its terms to infinity is 1765, find the common ratio. - Mathematics and Statistics

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If the first term of a G.P. is 16 and sum of its terms to infinity is `176/5`, find the common ratio.

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a = 16, sum to infinity = `176/5`       …[Given]

Sum to infinity = `"a"/(1 - "r")`

∴ `176/5 = 16/(1 - "r")`

∴ `11/5 = 1/(1 - "r")`

∴ 11 – 11r = 5
∴ 11r = 6

∴ r = `6/11`.

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अध्याय 4: Sequences and Series - EXERCISE 4.3 [पृष्ठ ५७]

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अध्याय 4 Sequences and Series
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