if the 3rd term and 9th term of Ap are 4 and -8 respectively which term of the Ap is zero
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Given: a3=4, a9=-8, an=0
To find: n=?
Formula: an=a+(n-1)d
a3=a+2d=4
a9=(-)a+(-)8d=(+)-8
-6d=12
d=-12/6=-2
subsitute d in any one of the equation:
a+2(-2)=4
a=4+4=8.
Now, an=0
0=8+(n-1)(-2)
0=8-2n+2
0=10-2n
2n=10
n=10/2=5.
Therefore, 5th term of the sequence is 0.
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