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If the nth term of an AP is 4n - 9, then find its common difference1. 42. 53. -54. 6 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 4 Given: tn = 4n – 9 Formula used: Common difference (d) = t2 – t1 Calculation: According to the question ⇒ t1 = 4 × (1) – 9 = -5 ⇒ t1 = 4 – 9 ⇒ t1 = -5 ⇒ t2 = 4 × (2) – 9 ⇒ t2 = 8 – 9 ⇒ t2 = -1 ⇒ d = (-1) – (-5) ⇒ -1 + 5 ⇒ 4 ∴ Common difference is 4 |
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