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The \(20^{th}\) term of the Arithmetic Progression \(10,\ 7,\ 4,\ \ldots\) is:

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For Arithmetic Progression: \[ a_n=a+(n-1)d \] If the sequence decreases, the common difference \(d\) will be negative.

Updated On: May 18, 2026

\(-27\)
\(-33\)
\(-39\)
\(-47\)

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The Correct Option is D

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