Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 37 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • MATHEMATICS • objective

A sequence {a_n} is defined by \(a_1 = 2\) and for \(n \ge 1\), a_{n+1} = a_n + 3n + 1. Determine the 10th term a_{10} and the sum S_{10} of the first ten terms.

Answer Options

A. \(a_10 = 150\), \(S_10 = 580\)
B. \(a_10 = 140\), \(S_10 = 540\)
Correct Answer C. \(a_10 = 146\), \(S_10 = 560\)
D. \(a_10 = 145\), \(S_10 = 559\)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
\(a_10 = 146\), \(S_10 = 560\)

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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