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Arithmetic progression (AP) worksheets — Class 10

Free arithmetic progression worksheets for Class 10: common difference, nth term, which term, sum of n terms, is it an AP and word problems — with answers.

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Common difference

Class 10 · Worksheet 1 · set 21
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Find d.

  1. Common difference of −19, −20, −21, −22, …
  2. Common difference of 6, 9, 12, 15, …
  3. Common difference of 17, 29, 41, 53, …
  4. Common difference of 6, 0, −6, −12, …
  5. Common difference of 11, 21, 31, 41, …
  6. Common difference of −13, −4, 5, 14, …
  7. Common difference of 2, −6, −14, −22, …
  8. Common difference of −2, −14, −26, −38, …
  9. Common difference of 17, 11, 5, −1, …
  10. Common difference of −3, −14, −25, −36, …

Is it an AP?

Class 10 · Worksheet 2 · set 21
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Answer, and give d if it is an AP.

  1. Is 10, 6, −2, −8 an AP?
  2. Is 17, 14, 11, 8 an AP?
  3. Is 8, 10, 12, 14 an AP?
  4. Is 16, 19, 24, 28 an AP?
  5. Is 9, 1, −5, −15 an AP?
  6. Is 7, 11, 17, 22 an AP?
  7. Is −2, 5, 12, 19 an AP?
  8. Is 1, 7, 13, 21 an AP?

nth term

Class 10 · Worksheet 3 · set 21
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Find the term.

  1. The 12th term of −16, −15, −14, …
  2. The 24th term of −20, −24, −28, …
  3. The 36th term of −9, −4, 1, …
  4. The 21st term of −4, 3, 10, …
  5. The 40th term of 2, −7, −16, …
  6. The 35th term of −9, −8, −7, …
  7. The 21st term of 4, −3, −10, …
  8. The 14th term of −19, −13, −7, …

Which term?

Class 10 · Worksheet 4 · set 21
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Solve.

  1. Which term of 2, 7, 12, … is 87?
  2. Which term of −15, −24, −33, … is −357?
  3. Which term of −16, −12, −8, … is 172?
  4. Which term of −19, −14, −9, … is 171?
  5. Which term of −14, −23, −32, … is −320?
  6. Which term of −1, −3, −5, … is −61?
  7. Which term of 10, 6, 2, … is −106?
  8. Which term of 9, 4, −1, … is −31?

Sum of n terms

Class 10 · Worksheet 5 · set 21
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Find the sum.

  1. Sum of the first 20 terms of −7, −8, −9, …
  2. Sum of the first 24 terms of 3, −1, −5, …
  3. Sum of the first 17 terms of 20, 25, 30, …
  4. Sum of the first 20 terms of 20, 28, 36, …
  5. Sum of the first 17 terms of 3, 6, 9, …
  6. Sum of the first 25 terms of −5, 1, 7, …
  7. Sum of the first 9 terms of −9, −11, −13, …
  8. Sum of the first 21 terms of 2, 0, −2, …

AP word problems

Class 10 · Worksheet 6 · set 21
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Solve.

  1. Find the sum of all two-digit numbers that are multiples of 3.
  2. A hall has 20 seats in the first row and 2 more seats in each row than the row before. How many seats are in the 16th row?
  3. Find the sum of all two-digit numbers that are multiples of 8.
  4. Find the sum of all two-digit numbers that are multiples of 9.
  5. A hall has 18 seats in the first row and 4 more seats in each row than the row before. How many seats are in the 19th row?
  6. A hall has 26 seats in the first row and 3 more seats in each row than the row before. How many seats are in the 14th row?

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What is the formula for the nth term of an AP?

aₙ = a + (n − 1)d, where a is the first term and d the common difference.

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