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If the sum of the first p terms of an AP is the same as the sum of its first q terms (p not equal to q), what is the sum of the first (p + q) terms?

Class 10Sum of n Terms of an APAlgebra — Sequences
  • A0
  • Bp + q
  • Cpq
  • D1

Step-by-Step Solution

If with != , the sum of the first terms is always 0. This is a standard AP result.
Answer: A) 0

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