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JEE Main 2017Sequences And Series Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2017 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot

Question

If the arithmetic mean of two numbers a and b, a > b > 0, is five times their geometric mean, then is equal to :

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Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
D

Step-by-step explanation

A.T.Q.,

A.M. = 5G.M.





   

Use componendo and Dividendo

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