The sum of all positive integers less than 400 which are divisible by 5.

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Positive integers less than 400 which are divisible by 5 aren=79

5,10,15,20,...,395

The above sequence is in A.P with last term 395 and common difference as 5

We know that ,

last term =first term +number of terms -1common difference

Therefore, 395=5+n-15

395=5n

n=79

 

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