Q32 / 90 · JEE Main 2021 (22 Jul Shift 1) · Mathematics
Let denote the sum of first -terms of an arithmetic progression. If then is equal to:
- Correct answerA
- B
- C
- D
Solution
We know that the sum of terms of an arithmetic progression with its first term as and common difference is
Given,
And
Subtracting the two equation, we get,
On putting the value of in the equation we get
Now,
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.