Question
Sum of first 20 terms of an AP is 610. First term = 12.
Find approximate common difference.Solution
ATQ, → S = (n/2)[2a + (n–1)d] → 610 = 10(24 + 19d) → d = 37/19 ≈ 1.95 or 2
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