1. Tardigrade
  2. Question
  3. Mathematics
  4. Let p , q , r be positive integers such that ( r / q ) is an integer. Also p , q , r (taken in that order) are in geometric progression and the arithmetic mean of p -2, q +5, r +4 is (2 q - p -1). The value of p is equal to

Question Error Report

Thank you for reporting, we will resolve it shortly

Back to Question

Q. Let $p , q , r$ be positive integers such that $\frac{ r }{ q }$ is an integer. Also $p , q , r$ (taken in that order) are in geometric progression and the arithmetic mean of $p -2, q +5, r +4$ is $(2 q - p -1)$.
The value of p is equal to

Sequences and Series

Solution:

Correct answer is (c) 5