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SPECIAL HL

GRADE
SUMS
SEQUENCES AND
SERIES

FROM: SRIRAMAN .IYER. HEAD,


DEPT OF MATHEMATICS IB
PROGRAMS, MUMBAI .INDIA
EMAIL:ib.mathfaculty@gmail.com
(1) if 3, log y x, 3 log zy, 7 logxz are in
Arithmetic Sequence
Prove that
(a) X 18 = y21 = z28
(b) Find x in terms of Y and Z separately
(2) If the ratio of Sum of first m terms and
Sum of first n terms of an Arithmetic
series is given by
𝑚 2
( )
𝑛

(a) Find the ratio of the mth term and


nth term
(b) Prove that the ratio never contains
Even Numerator and Denominator for
any value of m and n, where m and n
are positive integers
(c).if u = f(m) and v = f(n) , then find the
Derivative of u and v with respect to its
independent variables
(3) If the (m+1) th , (n+1) th and ( (r+1) th
terms of an ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE are in
GEOMETRIC SEQUENCE.
a.Find the ratio between common
difference and first term
b. Prove that the above ratio is
negative for any value of n if
2𝑚𝑟
=n
𝑚 +𝑟
(4) A sequence is given by
2+5+12+31+86+………..
(a) Find the nth term of the above
sequence
(b) Find the sum to n terms of the above
sequence
(c) Sn = f(n) , then find S’(n)
(d) Find the sum till 20 terms
(5) (a) Find the ratio of Sum of n terms of
sequences of “Sum of Natural numbers”
and “Sum of Squared Natural Numbers”
(b). Find the ratio of (a) for the first 10
terms
(c) if f(n) represents the ratio (a), and g(n)
represents the “ Sum of cubes of first n
natural numbers” , then find the
composite function of f and g
(d) Check the commutative law of
composite function of f and g
(6) If Y = x+ x3+x5+….. is a infinite Geometric
sequence , find
a.Sum of first 10 terms for x>1
b. Find the value of Y
c. If Y = f(x) , find f’(x)
d. Find the f-1(x)
(7) If f(x) = 𝑛𝑖=1 𝑖 log 𝑥
a.Find f(x).
b.Find f(x) at x=10
c.Find f(x) at x=n=10
d.Find the inverse function of f(x)
e.Find f’(1) at n=100
(8) Find the sum of n terms of
𝑥 (𝑥 2 ) (𝑥 4 )
+ + + ……….
1−(𝑥 2 ) 1−(𝑥 4 ) 1−(𝑥 8 )

(a) Find the nth term


(b) Find the sum of first n terms
(c) Find the sum when n = 4
(d) If tn= f(n), find f’(1)
(9) In an Arithmetic Sequence, if m.tm=n.tn
a.Prove that t(m+n)=0
b.Find the ratio of 5th term and 10th term
(10) A Series is given by
7+77+777+……. = S
a.Find the nth term of the Series
b.Find S for the first n terms
c.Find S for first 20 terms using (a)
d.If S = f(n), then find f’(n)
d.find the n

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