Progressions: Paper 1 Form 5 Set 8

MRSM 2011 1. The first term of an A.P is . The 5th term is of the first four terms is . The first three terms of a G.P are find the value of . and , where is a constant. The sum [3 marks]

2.

. Given that the sum to infinity is , [3 marks]

N.SEMBILAN 2011 3. It is given that the first three terms of n A.P are eighth term to the twentieth term. In a G.P, the second term is the common ratio, and . Find the sum from the [3 marks]

4.

and the fourth term is . Calculate the first term and [3 marks] and the first term is . Find the value of the [2 marks]

5.

Given the sum to infinity of a GP is common ratio.

PAHANG 2011 6. Given an A.P (a) 7. the value of (b) where is a constant. Find [4 marks] [3 marks]

the sum of the next five terms is

The sum to infinity of a G.P with common ratio

PENANG 2011 8. In an A.P, the first term is (a) the common difference 9. The sum of the first and the 4th term is (b) . Find [4 marks]

the sum of the first 10 terms is

terms of the G.P

. Find the value of [3 marks]

10.

The

term of G.P is

. Find the sum to infinity of the progression [4 marks]

PERAK 2011 11. The first three terms of a G.P are and . Find the value of [2 marks]

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12. The first three terms of an A.P are is negative. Find the smallest value of . Given the G.P (a) PERLIS 2011 14. Given that the fourth term, fifth term and the sixth term of an A.P are and respectively. Find (a) 15. the value of (b) the first term and the sixth term is . Find [3 marks] [3 marks] the common ratio , find (b) the sum to infinity of the progression[3 marks] and . The term of this progression [2 marks]

13.

Given that the second term of a G.P is (a) the common ratio (b)

the tenth term

SABAH 2011 16. In an A.P, the 1st term is and the common difference is . Given that the number of positive terms is three times the number of negative terms, find the total number of terms in this progression. [3 marks] The first term of a G.P is and the common ratio is . Given that the sum to infinity of the progression is . Find (a) the value of and of (b) the 8th term of the progression and

17.

[4 marks]

SARAWAK 2011 18. 19. If and are consecutive terms of an A.P, find the value of and [3 marks]

The third and sixth terms of a G.P are and the common ratio of the progression. Express express in the form of where

respectively. Find the first term and [3 marks] and are positive integers. Hence [4 marks]

20.

as a single fraction.

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