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For the G.P., if a = 7, r = – 3, find t6.

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Given, a = 7, r = – 3
tn = arn–1 
∴ t6 = 7 x (– 3)6–1
= 7x (– 3)5
= 7x (– 243)
= – 1701.

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Chapter 4: Sequences and Series - EXERCISE 4.1 [Page 50]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 1 (Commerce) [English] 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Sequences and Series
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