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Question
Choose the correct alternative answer for the following question .
15, 10, 5,... In this A.P sum of first 10 terms is...
Options
-75
-125
75
125
Solution
The given sequence is 15, 10, 5,...
Here,
a = 15
d = –5
We know that,
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