JEE Main 2010MathematicsSequences And SeriesArithmetic ProgressionmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2010Sequences And Series Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2010

Question

A person is to count 4500 currency notes. Let denote the number of notes he counts in the minute. If = = ....= = 150 and , ,.... are in an AP with common difference - 2, then the time taken by him to count all notes is

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A34 minutes

Step-by-step explanation

Till th minute number of counted notes









But is not possible

total time minutes.

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