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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 51

Q51

If k, 2k – 1 and 2k + 1 are three consecutive terms of an AP, the value of k is

A.
-2
B.
3
Answer
C.
-3
D.
6

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
(2K - 1) - K = (2K + 1) - (2K - 1)
2K - 1 - K = 2
⇒ K = 3