2 votes 2 votes How to solve this question ??? it ws getting lengthy . I tried to evaluate the nth term but I was stuck at some point. Please help atul_21 asked Dec 21, 2017 atul_21 489 views answer comment Share Follow See all 11 Comments See all 11 11 Comments reply Show 8 previous comments joshi_nitish commented Dec 21, 2017 i edited by joshi_nitish Dec 21, 2017 reply Follow Share assume particular solutn, $a_{n}=(cn+d).2^{n}$ substitute it in a main eqtn, you will get, $(cn+d).2^{n}+(c(n-1)+d).2^{n-1}=3n.2^{n}$ $\Rightarrow 3cn+3d-2=6n$ $\Rightarrow 3cn-6n+3d-2=0$ now above eqn should always hold true irrespective of value of 'n'. $\Rightarrow 3c=6$ ,$\Rightarrow c=2$ putting value of c=2 in above, we get $\Rightarrow d=\frac{2}{3}$ so required particular solution is $a_{n}=(2n+\frac{2}{3}).2^{n}$ 1 votes 1 votes atul_21 commented Dec 21, 2017 reply Follow Share Thank you so much @joshi_nitish 0 votes 0 votes rajatmyname commented Feb 28, 2019 reply Follow Share Can you please provide the theory required to solve this question? 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.