Question

If 5x-2,4x+1,x-2 are in AP,then the first term is

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

If these terms are in AP then their common difference will be same

(4x+1)-(5x -2)=(x-2)-(4x+1)

-x+3=-3x-3

bysolving ,we will get

2x=-6

x=-3

first term will be

a=-11