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Application +4 | -1
Given the sets A={1,2,3},B={3,4},C={4,5,6}A=\{1,2,3\}, B=\{3,4\}, C=\{4,5,6\}, then find the following
(i) A∪(B∩C){A} \cup({B} \cap {C})
(ii) A−(B∩C)A-(B \cap C)
(iii) (B∪C)−A(B \cup C)-A
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Correct option: A
(i) {1,2,3,4}\{1,2,3,4\}, (ii) {1,2,3}\{1,2,3\}, (iii) {4,5,6}\{4,5,6\}
Option A ((i) {1,2,3,4}, (ii) {1,2,3}, (iii) {4,5,6}) is correct because it accurately computes the set operations: union, intersection, and set difference.
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If log⁡(5ca),log⁡(3b5c)\log \left(\frac{5 c}{a}\right), \log \left(\frac{3 b}{5 c}\right) and log⁡(a3b)\log \left(\frac{a}{3 b}\right) are in APA P, where a,ba, b and c are in GPG P, then a,b,ca, b, c are the lengths of sides of
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the given conditions lead to a situation where a triangle cannot be formed, as the sum of two sides is less than the third side.
3 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
In an infinite G.P., if the sum of all the terms is 7 and the sum of cubes of all the terms is 49, then the common ratio between its consecutive terms is
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Correct option: A
12\frac{1}{2}
Option A (12\frac{{1}}{{2}}) is correct because solving the equations derived from the sum of the infinite GP and the sum of the cubes of its terms leads to this common ratio.
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If a,ba, b and cc are in AP and a,mb,ca, m b, c are in GP, then a,m2ba, m^2 b and cc are in
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Correct option: A
HP\mathrm{HP}
Option A (HP) is correct because by using the properties of AP and GP, we can show that a, m2bm^2b, and c are in HP.
5 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If ∑r=1nr4=f(n)\sum_{r=1}^n r^4=f(n), then ∑r=1n(2r−1)4\sum_{r=1}^n(2 r-1)^4 is equal to
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Correct option: A
f(2n)−16f(n)f(2 n)-16 f(n)
Option A (f(2n)−16f(n)f(2 n)-16 f(n)) is correct because the sum of (2r-1)4 from r=1 to n can be expressed as the difference between the sum of r4 from r=1 to 2n and 16 times the sum of r4 from r=1 to n.
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Application +4 | -1
Let S1,S2,…S_1, S_2, \ldots be squares such that for each n≥1n \geq 1, the length of a side of SnS_n equals the length of the diagonal of Sn+1S_{n+1}. If the length of a side of S1S_1 is 10 cm10 \mathrm{~cm} and the area of SnS_n less than 1sqcm1 \mathrm{sq} \mathrm{cm}, then the least value of nn is
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Correct option: B
8
Option B (8) is correct because the area of the nth square must be less than 1, which leads to the inequality 2n−1>1002^{n-1} > 100, and the smallest integer n that satisfies this is 8.
7 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The fifth and 31st terms of an AP are, respectively, 1 and -77. If kk th term of the given AP is -17 , then kk is
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Correct option: C
11
Option C (11) is correct because solving the arithmetic progression equations leads to k = 11.
8 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Let ana_n be the nnth term of a GP of positive numbers.
If ∑n=1100a2n=α\sum_{n=1}^{100} a_{2 n}=\alpha and ∑n=1100a2n−1=β\sum_{n=1}^{100} a_{2 n-1}=\beta, such that α≠β\alpha \neq \beta, then the common ratio is
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Correct option: A
αβ\frac{\alpha}{\beta}
Option A (αβ\frac{\alpha}{\beta}) is correct because the ratio of the sums of even and odd terms in a GP directly gives the common ratio.
9 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If x,y,zx, y, z are three real numbers of the same sign then the value of xy+yz+zx\frac{x}{y}+\frac{y}{z}+\frac{z}{x} lies in the interval
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Correct option: B
[3,∞)[3, \infty)
Option B ([3,∞)[3, \infty)) is correct because, by applying the AM-GM inequality, the value of the expression is always greater than or equal to 3.
10 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If log⁡102,log⁡10(2x−1),log⁡10(2x+3)\log _{10} 2, \log _{10}\left(2^x-1\right), \log _{10}\left(2^x+3\right) are in AP\mathrm{AP}, then
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Correct option: C
x=log⁡25x=\log _2 5
Option C (x=log⁡25x=\log _2 5) is correct because it is derived by using the AP property and solving the resulting exponential equation.
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Application +4 | -1
Let S1,S2,S3S_1, S_2, S_3 be the sums of nn terms of three series in A.P., the first term of each being 1 and the common differences 1,2,31,2,3, resp. If S1+S3=λS2S_1+S_3=\lambda S_2 then the value of λ\lambda is:
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Correct option: B
2
Option B (2) is correct because substituting the given series into the equation S1+S3=λS2S_1 + S_3 = \lambda S_2 and solving for λ yields 2.
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Application +4 | -1
If (2n+r)r,n∈N,r∈N(2 n+r) r, n \in N, r \in N is expressed the sum of kk consecutive odd natural numbers, then kk is equal to
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Correct option: A
rr
Option A (rr) is correct because (2n+r)r(2n+r)r can be expressed as the difference of two squares, representing the sum of rr consecutive odd natural numbers.
13 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If x,∣x+1∣,∣x−1∣x,\left| {x + 1} \right|,\left| {x - 1} \right| are first three terms of an A.P., then the sum of its first 20 terms is
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Correct option: B
350,180350,180
Option B (350, 180) is correct because it provides the two possible sums of the first 20 terms of the A.P., calculated based on the two possible values of x.
14 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The sum to infinite term of the series 1+23+632+1033+1434+⋯1+\frac{2}{3}+\frac{6}{3^{2}}+\frac{10}{3^{3}}+\frac{14}{3^{4}}+\cdots is
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because by using the method of difference and summing the resulting geometric series, the sum to infinity converges to 3.
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Define an=n2+20a_n=n^2+20 for n=1,2,3,…n=1,2,3, \ldots. Let dnd_n be the greatest common divisor of ana_n and an+1a_{n+1} and dd be the least common multiple of dnd_n for n=1,2,3,…n=1,2,3, \ldots. Then the infinite sum of the series
d+d4+d42+d43+⋯d+\frac{d}{4}+\frac{d}{4^2}+\frac{d}{4^3}+\cdots
is
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Correct option: C
108
Option C (108) is correct because it is the sum of the infinite geometric series with first term d=81 and common ratio 1/4.
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Application +4 | -1
Sum of the series (1+x)+(1+x+x2)+(1+x+x2+x3)+…n(1+x)+\left(1+x+x^2\right)+\left(1+x+x^2+x^3\right)+\ldots n terms is
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Correct option: A
11−x[n−x2(1−xn)1−x]\frac{1}{1-x}\left[n-\frac{x^2\left(1-x^n\right)}{1-x}\right]
Option C (11−x[n−x(1−xn)1−x]\frac{1}{1-x}\left[n-\frac{x(1-x^n)}{1-x}\right]) is correct because the sum of the series can be found by expressing each term as a geometric series and then summing the resulting series.
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Understanding +4 | -1
If a1,  a2,  a3...,  a20{a_1},\;{a_2},\;{a_3}...,\;{a_{20}} are AM’s between 13 and 67, then the maximum value of a1,  a2,  a3...,  a20{a_1},\;{a_2},\;{a_3}...,\;{a_{20}} is equal to
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Correct option: B
(40)20{\left( {40} \right)^{20}}
Option B ((40)20{\left( {40} \right)^{20}}) is correct because the maximum value of the product occurs when all the arithmetic means are equal to their average.
18 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Two sequences <an>< {a_n} > and <bn>< {b_n} > are defined by an=log⁡(5n+13n−1),bn={log⁡(53)}n,{a_n} = \log \left( {\frac{{{5^{n + 1}}}}{{{3^{n - 1}}}}} \right),{b_n} = {\left\{ {\log \left( {\frac{5}{3}} \right)} \right\}^n}, then
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Correct option: A
<an>< {a_n} > is an A.P. and <bn>< {b_n} > is a G.P.
Option A is correct because the sequence a_n forms an arithmetic progression, while b_n forms a geometric progression based on their logarithmic properties.
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Application +4 | -1
The least positive integer n\mathrm{n} such that 1−23−232−….−23n−1<11001-\frac{2}{3}-\frac{2}{3^{2}}-\ldots .-\frac{2}{3^{\mathrm{n}-1}}<\frac{1}{100}, is:
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Correct option: B
5
Option B (5) is correct because it is the least positive integer n satisfying the given inequality after simplifying the geometric series and solving for n.
20 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The coefficient of xn{x^n} in the series 1+a+bx1!+(a+bx)22!+(a+bx)33!=…∞1 + \frac{{a + bx}}{{1!}} + \frac{{{{\left( {a + bx} \right)}^2}}}{{2!}} + \frac{{{{\left( {a + bx} \right)}^3}}}{{3!}} = \ldots \infty is
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Correct option: C
ea.bnn!{e^a}.\frac{{{b^n}}}{{n!}}
Option C (ea.bnn!{e^a}.\frac{{{b^n}}}{{n!}}) is correct because the series represents the exponential function ea+bxe^{a+bx}, and the coefficient of xnx^n can be found by expanding ebxe^{bx} and multiplying by eae^a.
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Application +4 | -1
If a1,    a2,    a3,…,  a24{a_1},\;\;{a_2},\;\;{a_3}, \ldots ,\;{a_{24}} are in arithmetic progression and a1+a5+a10+a15+a20+a24=225,{a_1} + {a_5} + {a_{10}} + {a_{15}} + {a_{20}} + {a_{24}} = 225, then
a1+a2+a3+...+a23+a24{a_1} + {a_2} + {a_3} + ... + {a_{23}} + {a_{24}} is equal to
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Correct option: D
900
Option D (900) is correct because, in an AP, the sum of terms equidistant from the beginning and end is constant, allowing us to find the sum of all 24 terms.
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Application +4 | -1
If log⁡4(3x2+11x)>1,{\log _4}\left( {3{x^2} + 11x} \right) > 1, then xx lies in the interval
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Correct option: D
(−∞,−4)∪(1/3  ∞)\left( { - \infty , - 4} \right) \cup \left( {1/3\;\infty } \right)
Option D is correct because solving the logarithmic inequality and considering the domain of the logarithm leads to the interval (−∞,−4)∪(1/3,∞)\left( { - \infty , - 4} \right) \cup \left( {1/3,\infty } \right).
23 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
log⁡e1+3x1−2x{\log _e}\frac{{1 + 3x}}{{1 - 2x}} is equal to
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Correct option: C
5x−5x22+35x33−  …5x - \frac{{5{x^2}}}{2} + \frac{{35{x^3}}}{3} - \; \ldots
Option D (5x+5x22+35x33+…5x + \frac{{5{x^2}}}{2} + \frac{{35{x^3}}}{3} + \ldots) is correct because expanding the logarithmic expression using the series expansion of log(1+x) and log(1-x) results in the given series.
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Application +4 | -1
If <an>< a_n > is an A.P., then D=∣apaqarpqr111∣=\mathrm{D}=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}a_p & a_q & a_r \\ p & q & r \\ 1 & 1 & 1\end{array}\right|=
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Correct option: A
0
Option A (0) is correct because the determinant is zero due to the properties of arithmetic progressions and determinants.
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Analyzing +4 | -1
STATEMENT-1: If a1,a2,a3,_____a16{a_1},{a_2},{a_3},\_\_\_\_\_{a_{16}} is an A.P such that a1+a4+a7+−−a16=147{a_1} + {a_4} + {a_7} + - - {a_{16}} = 147, then a1+a6+a11+a16=98{a_1} + {a_6} + {a_{11}} + {a_{16}} = 98
STATEMENT-2: In an A.P the sum of the terms equidistant from the beginning and the end is always same and it is equal to the sum of first and last term
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Correct option: A
Statement 1 is true statement 2 is true, statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, and statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1 because the sum of terms equidistant from the beginning and end is constant in an A.P.
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Application +4 | -1
If a,b,c,d,ea, b, c, d, e and ff are in AP, then e=ce=c is equal to
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Correct option: B
2(d−c)2(d-c)
Option B (2(d−c)2(d-c)) is correct because in an arithmetic progression, the difference between consecutive terms is constant, so e−ce-c can be expressed as 2(d−c)2(d-c).
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Application +4 | -1
If the sum to infinity of the series 1+4x+7x2+10x3+………1+4 x+7 x^2+10 x^3+\ldots \ldots \ldots is 3516\frac{35}{16}, where ∣x∣<1|x|<1 then x{x} is equal to
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Correct option: B
15\frac{1}{5}
Option B (15\frac{1}{5}) is correct because it solves for x using the sum to infinity formula for an arithmetico-geometric series.
28 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Sum of the scries 9+99+999+…9+99+999+\ldots upto nn terms is
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Correct option: B
19(10n+1−9n−10)\frac{1}{9}\left(10^{n+1}-9 n-10\right)
Option B is the correct answer because the sum of the series can be expressed and simplified to 19(10n+1−9n−10)\frac{1}{9}(10^{n+1}-9 n-10).
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Application +4 | -1
The arithmetic mean and the geometric mean of two numbers are 9 and 4 respectively and also the two numbers are roots of a quadratic equation. Then, the quadratic equation is ______ (k≠0)(k \neq 0)
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Correct option: D
k(x2−18x+16)=0k\left(x^2-18 x+16\right)=0
Option D (k(x2−18x+16)=0k(x^2-18x+16)=0) is correct because the sum of the roots is 18 and the product is 16, which corresponds to the quadratic equation x2−(sum of roots)x+(product of roots)=0x^2 - (sum \ of \ roots)x + (product \ of \ roots) = 0.
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Application +4 | -1
Let A1,A2A_1, A_2 be two arithmetic means, G1G_1, G2G_2 be two geometric means, and H1,H2H_1, H_2 be two harmonic means between two positive numbers aa and bb, then values G1G2H1H2⋅H1+H2A1+A2\frac{G_1 G_2}{H_1 H_2} \cdot \frac{H_1+H_2}{A_1+A_2} is
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Correct option: C
1
Option C (1) is correct because after simplifying the given expression using the properties of arithmetic, geometric, and harmonic means, the result equals 1.
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