What is the sum of <strong>ALL</strong> five terms?
Direction: Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow :<br>The product of 5 consecutive terms of an AP is 229635. The first, second and fifth terms are in GP.
- A. 60
- B. 65
- C. 75 ✓
- D. 80
Correct Answer: C. 75
Explanation
Since a = 3 and d = 6, the five terms are 3, 9, 15, 21, 27. Their sum is 3 + 9 + 15 + 21 + 27 = 75.
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