NDA 2025 Mathematics question

If 5th, 7th and 13th terms of an AP are in GP, then what is the ratio of its first term to its common difference?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Let the first term be and the common difference be . Then , , . Since they are in GP,

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Question ID VK-030016