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In which of the following situations, do the lists of numbers involved form an AP? Give reasons for your answers. The fee charged every month by a school from Classes I to XII, when the monthly fee for Class I is Rs 250, and it increases by Rs 50 for the

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Answer.          [Yes]

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Fees started Rs. 250 and increased by 50 Rs. from I to XII is

\text{Here the first term } (a_1) = 250 \text{ and the common difference } (d) = 50 \\ a_1 = 250 \\ a_2 = 250 + 50 = 300 \\ a_3 = 300 + 50 = 350 \\ a_4 = 350 + 50 = 400 \\ \text{So the AP is } 250, 300, 350, 400, \ldots                       

It forms an AP with common difference 50.

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