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Find a and b such that 27,a,b,-6 are in AP.

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Answered by abhi178
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27 , a , b , - 6 are in AP
common difference are constant.
a - 27 = b - a = -6 - b

2a - b = 27 ----------(1)

2b - a = -6 ----------(2)

solve both equation ,

3b = 15
b = 5
put b = 5 in equation (1)
a = 16

hence, a = 16 and b = 5
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