Arithmetic Progression (AP): JEE Questions & Solutions
41 previous-year JEE Mathematics questions on Arithmetic Progression (AP), each with a worked step-by-step solution.
Previous-year questions
- 01
If the sum of the first four terms of an A.P. is 6 and the sum of its first six terms is 4, then the sum of its first twelve terms is
MCQMediumJEE 2026 - 02
Suppose a, b, c are in A.P. and a^2, 2b^2, c^2 are in G.P. If a < b < c and a+b+c = 1, then 9(a^2+b^2+c^2) is equal to.
NVAMediumJEE 2026 - 03
k=1^n ak = n^2 + n. a10=59, a6=7a1. Find +.
MCQMediumJEE 2026 - 04
Consider an A.P. a1,a2,,an; a10. If a2-a1=- 34, an= 14a1, and i=1^n ai= 5252, then i=1^17 ai is equal to
MCQMediumJEE 2026 - 05
Let a1,a2,a3,a4 be an A.P. of four terms such that each term of the A.P. and its common difference are integers. If a1+a2+a3+a4=48 and…
MCQMediumJEE 2026 - 06
The common difference of the A.P.: a1, a2,, am is 13 more than the common difference of the A.P.: b1, b2,, bn. If b31 = -277, b43 = -385…
MCQEasyJEE 2026 - 07
Let the arithmetic mean of 1a and 1b be 516, where a2. If a,4,b are in A.P., then the equation ax^2-ax+2(a-2b)=0 has:
MCQMediumJEE 2026 - 08
Suppose that the number of terms in an A.P. is 2k, k N. If the sum of all odd terms of the A.P. is 40, the sum of all even terms is 55, and…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 09
If the first term of an A.P. is 3 and the sum of its first four terms is equal to one-fifth of the sum of the next four terms, then the sum…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 10
The roots of the quadratic equation 3x^2 - px + q = 0 are the 10^ th and 11^ th terms of an arithmetic progression with common difference…
NVAMediumJEE 2025 - 11
Let Sn = 12 + 16 + 112 + 120 + up to n terms. If the sum of the first six terms of an A.P. with first term -p and common difference p is…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 12
In an arithmetic progression, if S40 = 1030 and S12 = 57, then S30 - S10 is equal to:
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 13
Let Tr be the r^th term of an A.P. If for some m, Tm = 125, T25 = 120, and r=1^25 Tr = 13, then 5m r=m^2m Tr is equal to:
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 14
The interior angles of a polygon with n sides, are in an A.P. with common difference 6^. If the largest interior angle of the polygon is…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 15
Consider an A.P. of positive integers, whose sum of the first three terms is 54 and the sum of the first twenty terms lies between 1600 and…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 16
Let a1, a2,, a2024 be an Arithmetic Progression such that a1 + (a1 + a0 + a1 + a2 + + a2020 + a2024) = 2233. Then a1 + a2 + a3 + + a2022 is…
NVAMediumJEE 2025 - 17
Let a1, a2, a3, be in an A.P. such that k=1^12 2a2k - 1 = 725, and k=1^n ak = 0, then n is:
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 18
The number of terms of an A.P. is even; the sum of all the odd terms is 24, the sum of all the even terms is 30 and the last term exceeds…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 19
Let A = 1, 6, 11, 16, and B = 9, 16, 23, 30, be the sets consisting of the first 2025 terms of two arithmetic progressions. Then n(A B) is
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 20
Consider two sets A and B, each containing three numbers in A.P. Let the sum and the product of the elements of A be 36 and p,…
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 21
Let an be the n-th term of an A.P. If Sn = a1 + a2 + a3 + + an = 700, a6 = 7, and S7 = 7, then an is equal to:
MCQMediumJEE 2025 - 22
Number of common terms in sequences 4, 9, 14... up to 25th term and 3, 6, 9... up to 37th term:
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 23
The 20^ th term from the end of the progression 20, 19.25, 18.5, 17.75,, -129.25 is:
MCQEasyJEE 2024 - 24
In an A.P., the sixth term a6 = 2. If the product a1 a4 a5 is maximized, the common difference of the A.P. is equal to:
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 25
If a, b, c are in an A.P. and a - 2b, 2b - 3c, 3c - a are also in an A.P., then a: b: c is equal to:
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 26
Let Sn denote the sum of the first n terms in an arithmetic progression. If S20 = 790 and S10 = 145, then S15 - S5 is:
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 27
Let Sn be the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic progression 3, 7, 11,. If n(n + 1) Sk < 42, then n equals:
NVAMediumJEE 2024 - 28
Let 2^ nd, 8^ th, and 44^ th terms of a non-constant A.P. be respectively the 1^ st, 2^ nd, and 3^ rd terms of a G.P. If the first term of…
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 29
Let S(n) denote the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic progression. If S(10) = 390 and the ratio of the tenth and fifth terms is…
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 30
Let three real numbers a, b, c be in arithmetic progression, and a + 1, b, c + 3 in geometric progression. If a 10 and their arithmetic…
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 31
A software company sets up m number of computer systems to finish an assignment in 17 days. If 4 computer systems crashed on the start of…
MCQMediumJEE 2024 - 32
Let A1, A2, A3 be the three A.P. with the same common difference d and having their first terms as A, A+1, A+2, respectively. Let a, b, c…
NVAMediumJEE 2023 - 33
Let a, b, c 1, a^3, b^3 and c^3 be in A.P., and b a, a c and c b be in G.P. If the sum of the first 20 terms of an A.P., whose first term…
MCQMediumJEE 2023 - 34
The 8th common term of the series S1 = 3 + 7 + 11 + 15 + 19 +, S2 = 1 + 6 + 11 + 16 + 21 +, is
NVAMediumJEE 2023 - 35
Let a1, a2,, an be in A.P. If a5 = 2a1 and a1 = 18, then 12 ( 1 a0 + a1 + 1 a1 + a2 + + 1 a17 + a18) is equal to:
NVAMediumJEE 2023 - 36
Let a1, a2, a3, be an A.P. If a4 = 3, the product a1 a4 is minimum and the sum of its first n terms is zero, then n! - 4an(an+2) is equal…
MCQMediumJEE 2023 - 37
Let a1 = 8, a2, a3, an be an A.P. If the sum of its first four terms is 50 and the sum of its last four terms is 170, then the product of…
NVAMediumJEE 2023 - 38
The sum of the common terms of the following three arithmetic progressions: - 3, 7, 11, 15,, 399, - 2, 5, 8, 11,, 359, - 2, 7, 12, 17,,…
NVAMediumJEE 2023 - 39
Let a1, a2, a3,..., an be n positive consecutive terms of an arithmetic progression. If d 0 is its common difference, then: n ( 1 n) ( 1…
MCQMediumJEE 2023 - 40
The sum of all terms of the arithmetic progression 3, 8, 13,..., 373, which are not divisible by 3, is:
NVAEasyJEE 2023 - 41
Let s1, s2, s3,, s10 respectively be the sum to 12 terms of 10 A.P.s whose first terms are 1, 2, 3,, 10 and the common differences are 1,…
MCQMediumJEE 2023
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