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If the sum of two extreme numbers of an A.P. with four terms is 8 and product of remaining two middle term is 15, then greatest number of the series will be
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B
Let four numbers are 
.
Now 
and 
Thus required numbers are 1, 3, 5, 7.
Hence greatest number is 7.
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