ECZ 2025 · O-Level Paper 1 — Sequences and Series

Given that 7, 11, 15, 19, … is an arithmetic progression, find: (a) the tenth term; (b) the sum of the first twelve terms.

  • A. (a) 43 (b) 348
  • B. (a) 47 (b) 396
  • C. (a) 39 (b) 324
  • D. (a) 43 (b) 290

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The first term is:

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