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Let a1, a2, a3 ..... be a G.P. of increasing positive terms. If a1 a5 = 28 and a2 + a4 = 29, the a6 is equal to

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a

628

b

526

c

784

d

812

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Consider a geometric progression with first term a and common ratio r.

Given that a1a5=28a2r4=28

It implies that ar2=28

Given that a2+a4=29ar1+r2=29

Dividing the above equations, we get r+1r=2928r=28 and a=128

Therefore, a6=12828282=784

 

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