MathematicsMedium178×since 2002Q5272If each term of a geometric progression a1,a2,a3,…a_1, a_2, a_3, \ldotsa1,a2,a3,… with a1=18a_1=\frac{1}{8}a1=81 and a2≠a1a_2 \neq a_1a2=a1, is the arithmetic mean of the next two terms and Sn=a1+a2+…..+anS_n=a_1+a_2+\ldots . .+a_nSn=a1+a2+…..+an, then S20−S18S_{20}-S_{18}S20−S18 is equal toA−215-2^{15}−215B2152^{15}215C−218-2^{18}−218D2182^{18}218Check answerSkip