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The first and the last terms of an A.P. are 5 and 45 respectively. If the sum of all its terms is 400, find its common difference. (CBSE 2014)

First term, a = 5

Last term, l = 45


Sn = 400


[a + l] = 400



n = 16


Now, n = + 1


16 = + 1


16d = 40 + d


15d = 40


d =


Hence, the common difference is

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