7th term of an Ap is 40. the sum of its 13th term is ?
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tn = a +(n-1)d
t7 = a + (7-1)d
40= a + 6d.......(1)
Now,
Sn = n/2 [ 2a+ (n-1)d]
S13= 13/2[2a+ (13-1)d]
= 13/2[ 2a + 12d]
= 13/2×2 (a+ 6d)
= 13 (a + 6d)
Now ,
from 1 equation
40 = a +6d
S13= 40 × 13
= 520
Hope it help you.
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