To identify:How many terms are in the series. The first term of an arithmetic series is 123. The common difference is 12 and the sum 1320.
The number of terms in arithmetic series is
Given information:
The given is
Explanation:
Consider the information.
Arithmetic series sum formula is
Substituting all values in equation (1), and solving as
This is a
This can be evaluated using quadratic formula is,
Here
Substituting values in quadratic formula and solving as
Since numbers of terms n cannot be negative so consider only positive value as
Hence number of terms in arithmetic series is
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