10th Maths Chapter-2 Formulas
UNIT - 2 : NUMBERS AND SEQUENCES
| 1 | Euclid's Division Algorithm | a = bq + r |
| 2 | The terms of an AP (General form) | a, a+d, a+2d, a+3d, ...... |
| 3 | To find nth term of an Arithmetic Progression (AP) | tn = a + (n - 1)d |
| 4 | To find the Number of terms | n = l - a⁄d + 1 |
| 5 | Common difference | d = t2 - t1 |
| 6 | Sum of terms of an A.P. |
Sn =
n⁄2
[2a + (n - 1)d]
Sn = n⁄2 (a + l) |
| 7 | 3 Consecutive terms of an AP | a-d, a, a+d |
| 8 | The terms of a GP (General form) | a, ar, ar2, ar3, ... |
| 9 | To find nth term of a Geometric Progression (G.P.) | tn = arn-1 |
| 10 | Common ratio | r = t2⁄t1 |
| 11 | Sum of n terms of a G.P. | Sn = a(rn - 1)⁄ r - 1 |
| 12 | 3 Consecutive terms of a GP | a/r, a, ar |
| 13 | Sum of infinite terms of a G.P. | S∞ = a⁄1 - r |
| 14 | Sum of first n natural numbers | Sn = n(n+1)⁄2 |
| 15 | Sum of squares of first n natural numbers | Sn = n(n+1)(2n+1)⁄6 |
| 16 | Sum of cubes of first n natural numbers | Sn = ( n(n+1)⁄2 )2 |
| 17 | Sum of first n odd numbers | Sn = n2 |