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What is the number exactly halfway between 12 and 30, so that the three numbers form an AP?

Class 10Properties and Selection of AP TermsAlgebra — Sequences
  • A42
  • B21
  • C18
  • D9

Step-by-Step Solution

The middle term (arithmetic mean) is (12 + 30)/2 = 21. Then 12, 21, 30 has common difference 9.
Answer: B) 21

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