The first term a of an A.P is equal to twice the

common difference d. Find, in terms of d, the 5th

term of the A.P.

  • A 4d
  • B 5d
  • C 6d
  • D a + 5d
  • E 2a + 4d

The correct answer is C. 6d

Tn = a + (n - 1)d; AP; a = 2d; Tn = 2d + (n - 1)d

T5 = 2d + (5 - 1)d = 2d + 4d = 6d

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