NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020MathematicsSequences and SeriesPractice
The sum up to 60 terms of 3 1 2 + 5 1 2 + 2 2 + 7 1 2 + 2 2 + 3 2 + . . . . is equal to
Options
- A240 61
- B180 17
- C360 61
- D100 17
Correct answer
C. 360 61
Step-by-step solution
T K = 2 K + 1 1 2 + 2 2 + . . . . + K 2 = 2 K + 1 K   K + 1   ( 2 K + 1 ) 6 = 6 K K + 1 = 6 1 K - 1 K + 1 ∑ K = 1 60 T K = 6 1 - 1 2 + 1 2 - 1 3 + . . . . . . + 1 60 - 1 61 = 6 1 - 1 61 = 6 × 60 61 = 360 61