Wednesday, September 4, 2019

sequences and series - Arithmetic Progression.

Q. The ratio between the sum of $n$ terms of two A.P's is $3n+8:7n+15$. Find the ratio between their $12$th term.




My method:



Given:










As this applies for any term:





But this is not the answer. The actual answer is $\frac7{16}$. I know how to obtain that answer.



But why is my solution wrong? Its probably the concept I guess.

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