This is an A.P. in which
a = 6,
d = 6 and S
n = 1800
Then, |
n |
[2a + (n - 1)d] = 1800 |
2 |
⟹ |
n |
[2 x 6 + (n - 1) x 6] = 1800 |
2 |
⟹ 3n (n + 1) = 1800
⟹ n(n + 1) = 600
⟹ n2 + n - 600 = 0
⟹ n2 + 25n - 24n - 600 = 0
⟹ n(n + 25) - 24(n + 25) = 0
⟹ (n + 25)(n - 24) = 0
⟹ n = 24
Number of terms = 24.