If a +
= – 2, then the value of a1000 + a−1000 is
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct option is 1.
a +
= – 2
let a = -1
–1 +
= –1 + –1 = –2
∴ a = −1
a1000 + a−1000 (−1)1000 + (−1)−1000 = 1 + 1 = 2
SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 01/12/2016 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q75
If a +
= – 2, then the value of a1000 + a−1000 is
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct option is 1.
a +
= – 2
let a = -1
–1 +
= –1 + –1 = –2
∴ a = −1
a1000 + a−1000 (−1)1000 + (−1)−1000 = 1 + 1 = 2