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A sum of rs1400 is to be used to give seven cash prizes to students if each prize is rs40 less than the preceding price find the value of each prize

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Step-by-step EXPLANATION:

it will FORM an A.P

using SUM formula

s=n/2(2A+(n-1)×d)

1400=7/2(2a+(7-1)×40)

1400×2/7=(2a+240)

400-240=2a

a=80

the value of each prise is

80,120,160,200,240,280,320



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