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COMEDK · Maths · 5. Sequences and Series

If the sum of 12th and 22nd terms of an AP is 100, then the sum of the first 33 terms of an \(\mathrm{AP}\) is

  1. A 1650
  2. B 1700
  3. C 3500
  4. D 3300
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(A) 1650

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Let the first term of the arithmetic progression be \(a\) and the common difference be \(d\). The \(n\)-th term of an AP is given by \(T_n = a + (n-1)d\). The 12th term is \(T_{12} = a + 11d\) and the 22nd term is \(T_{22} = a + 21d\). Given \(T_{12} + T_{22} = 100\), we have…