If the sum of first n terms of an AP is 4n – n^2, what is the first term? What is the 10th and the nth term?

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asked Mar 16, 2018 in Mathematics by shabnam praween (19,050 points) 5 6 8

If the sum of first n terms of an AP is 4n – n2, what is the first term? What is the 10th and the nth term?

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answered Mar 16, 2018 by santoshjha (25,550 points) 4 5 6
selected Mar 27, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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Given: Sn = 4n – n2

We know that​

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