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The 7th term of an AP is 4 and its common difference is -4. Then the first term of an A.P. is [[1]].


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answer is 28.

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The 7th term of an AP is 4 and its common difference is -4. Then the first term of an A.P. is 28.
Given that the 7th term of an A.P. is 4 and the common difference is 04.
Formula used for nth term of A.P.:
a n =a+ n1 d
Let the first term be a.
a 7 =a+(71)d a+6 4 =4 a24=4 a=24+4 a=28
Therefore, the first term of an A.P. is 28.
 
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