Sequence and SeriesMCQMTP May 19Question 6799 of 116
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Find the three numbers in G.P. whose sum is 19 and product is 216.

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Correct Answer

✅ Option A — 9, 6, 4 or 4, 6, 9

All Options:

  • A9, 6, 4 or 4, 6, 9 ✓
  • B9, 6, 3 or 3, 6, 9
  • C9, 3, 1 or 1, 3, 9
  • D9, 3, -1 or -1, 3, 9

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MTP May 19

About This Chapter: Sequence and Series

Paper

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

Weightage

4-6 Marks

Key Topics

Arithmetic & Geometric Progressions

This chapter covers Arithmetic Progressions (AP) and Geometric Progressions (GP). Students learn how to find the nth term, sum of n terms, arithmetic/geometric means, and sum to infinity of a GP.

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Exam Strategy Tip

For complex 'sum of series' questions, a great hack is to substitute n = 1 and n = 2 into the question and the options to see which one matches, completely bypassing the formula.

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