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What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is 3 and last term is 47? 

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What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is 3 and last term is 47? 
  • A260
  • B300
  • C280
  • D220
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CCommunity
The sum of ‘n’ terms of an A.P. is given as,

Sum = (n/2) × (first term + last term)

Given, n = 12

First term = 3

Last term = 47

∴ Sum of 12 terms of A.P. = (12/2) × (3 + 47) = 6 × 50 = 300
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CCommunity
300 is the correct answer.