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If sum of three number in A.P is 21 and their product is 231 Find the number

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Answered by NishantMishra3
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→let the three terms of AP be ,

(a-d),a,(a+d) then....


Sum:

a-d+a+a+d=21

3a=21


a=7

now,


product=231

(a^2-ad)(a+d)=231

(49-7d)(7+d)=231

343-49d+49d-7d^2=231

343-7d^2=231

7d^2=343-231

7d^2=112

d^2=16

d=4

now,

we have : a=7 and d=4


AP:(a-d)=3

a=7

(a+d)=11

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Answered by nispruhi
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let the three terms of AP be ,

(a-d),a,(a+d) then....

Sum:

a-d+a+a+d=21

3a=21

a=7

now,

product=231

(a^2-ad)(a+d)=231

(49-7d)(7+d)=231

343-49d+49d-7d^2=231

343-7d^2=231

7d^2=343-231

7d^2=112

d^2=16

d=4

now,

we have : a=7 and d=4

AP:(a-d)=3

a=7

(a+d)=11

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