Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2018 Mathematics Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2018 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2018 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • MATHEMATICS • objective

The sum of the first \(n\) terms of an arithmetic sequence is given by \(S_n = 3n^{2} + 5n\). Find the first term, the common difference, and the 10th term of the sequence.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. First term \(a = 8\), common difference \(d = 6\), 10th term \(= 62\)
B. First term \\(a = 8\\), common difference \\(d = 5\\), 10th term \\(= 53\\)
C. First term \\(a = 5\\), common difference \\(d = 6\\), 10th term \\(= 59\\)
D. First term \\(a = 10\\), common difference \\(d = 6\\), 10th term \\(= 64\\)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
First term \(a = 8\), common difference \(d = 6\), 10th term \(= 62\)

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2018 Mathematics Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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