Question
Is 184 a term of the AP 3, 7, 11, 15, ....?
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Answer
The given AP is 3, 7, 11, 15
Common difference = 7 - 3 = 4
So, every term of the AP will be an odd number,
Since even + odd = odd
184 is an even number and hence cannot be a term of the given AP.
Common difference = 7 - 3 = 4
So, every term of the AP will be an odd number,
Since even + odd = odd
184 is an even number and hence cannot be a term of the given AP.
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