Gujarati
8. Sequences and Series
easy

${7^{th}}$ term of an $A.P.$ is $40$, then the sum of first $13$ terms is

A

$53$

B

$520$

C

$1040$

D

$2080$

Solution

(b) ${7^{th}}$ term of an $A.P. $$ = 40$

$a + 6d = 40$

${S_{13}} = \frac{{13}}{2}[2a + (13 – 1)d] = \frac{{13}}{2}[2(a + 6d)]$

$ = \frac{{13}}{2}\;.\;2\;.\;40 = 520$.

Standard 11
Mathematics

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