In an arithmetic progression of n terms (n is even), the two middle terms are p-q.p+q respectively. Prove that the sum of the squares of all the term of the progression is n p + 3

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In an arithmetic progression of n terms (n is even), the two middle terms
are p-q.p+q respectively. Prove that the sum of the squares of all the term of
the progression is n p
3.
Transcribed Image Text:In an arithmetic progression of n terms (n is even), the two middle terms are p-q.p+q respectively. Prove that the sum of the squares of all the term of the progression is n p 3.
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