The sum of the first 8 terms of a geometric progression is
6560 and the common ratio is 3. The first term is

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4



The sum of the first 8 terms of a geometric progression is 6560 and the common ratio is 3. The firs..

Answer / mukherzee

( b ) 2

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