Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 43

Practice objective / multiple choice question 43 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 43 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • MATHEMATICS • objective

Consider a sequence \(\{a_n\}\) defined by \(a_n = n^{3} - 3n^{2} + k n\) for all positive integers \(n\). It is given that the sum of the first five terms equals \(200\). Determine the value of \(k\) and then compute \(a_{10}\).

Answer Options

A. k = \frac{30}{3}, a_{10} = \frac{2380}{3}
B. k = \frac{28}{3}, a_{10} = \frac{2400}{3}
Correct Answer C. k = \frac{28}{3}, a_{10} = \frac{2380}{3}
D. k = \frac{14}{3}, a_{10} = \frac{1190}{3}
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
k = \frac{28}{3}, a_{10} = \frac{2380}{3}

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 43. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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