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If the first term of a G.P. is 3 and the sum of second and third terms is 60, then the common ratio of the G.P. is
If the first term of a G.P. is 3 and the sum of second and third terms is 60, then the common ratio of the G.P. is
Updated On: May 31, 2024
- 4 or -3
- 4 only
- 4 or 5
- 4 or -5
- -5 only
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The Correct Option is D
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The correct option is (D) : 4 or -5
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