Question

Divide 20 into four parts which are in A.P. and the ratio of the product of first and Fourth part to the product of second and third part is 2:3.


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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Let the numbers be a-3d , a-d , a+d , a+3d with common difference 2d

Sum = 20

So 4a = 20 , a = 5

Also (a-3d)(a+3d)/(a-d)(a+d) = 2/3

(a2 - 9d2 )/(a2 - d2) = 2/3

On solving we get

a = +-(5d) , d = 1 , -1

On sustituting the values of a and d we get series as

2 , 4 , 6 , 8