题目内容
记数列{an}的前n项和为Sn,若{
}是公差为d的等差数列,则{an}为等差数列时d=______.
| Sn |
| an |
∵{
}是
=1为首项,d为公差的等差数列,
∴
=1+(n-1)d,
∴Sn=an+(n-1)dan,①
Sn-1=an-1+(n-2)dan-1.②
①-②得:
an=an+(n-1)dan-an-1-(n-2)dan-1,
整理可得
(n-1)dan-(n-1)dan-1=(1-d)an-1,
假设d=0,那么
=1,
S1=a1,S2=a1+a2=a2,
∴a1=0,∵a1为除数,不能为0,∴d≠0.
在此假设an的公差为d′,
所以有d′=
,
当d=1时,d′=0,an是以a1为首项,0为公差的等差数列.
当d≠1时,an-1=(n-1)
,
an-an-1=
=d′,
∴d=
,
此时,an是以d′为首项,d′为公差的等差数列.
综上所述,d=1,或d=
.
故答案为:1或
.
| Sn |
| an |
| S1 |
| a1 |
∴
| Sn |
| an |
∴Sn=an+(n-1)dan,①
Sn-1=an-1+(n-2)dan-1.②
①-②得:
an=an+(n-1)dan-an-1-(n-2)dan-1,
整理可得
(n-1)dan-(n-1)dan-1=(1-d)an-1,
假设d=0,那么
| Sn |
| an |
S1=a1,S2=a1+a2=a2,
∴a1=0,∵a1为除数,不能为0,∴d≠0.
在此假设an的公差为d′,
所以有d′=
| (1-d)an-1 |
| (n-1)d |
当d=1时,d′=0,an是以a1为首项,0为公差的等差数列.
当d≠1时,an-1=(n-1)
| d•d′ |
| 1-d |
an-an-1=
| d•d′ |
| 1-d |
∴d=
| 1 |
| 2 |
此时,an是以d′为首项,d′为公差的等差数列.
综上所述,d=1,或d=
| 1 |
| 2 |
故答案为:1或
| 1 |
| 2 |
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