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The 4th term of an A.P. is three times the first and the 7thterm exceeds twice the third term by four. Find the first term and the commondifference.

Answer» Let the A.P be -`a,a+d,a+2d............`
according to the question,`a+3d=3a`...(1) and `a+6d=2(a+2d)+4`....(2)
From (1) and(2) `d=8 `and `a=12`
the A.P is `12,20,28,36,44........`


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