2025 AMC 10B Problem 17AMC 10 Step by Step
Name: Date: September 13, 2026
Sequences & Series · difficulty 4 of 5 · about 6 min · position P16-20
Consider a decreasing sequence of positive integers that satisfies the following two conditions:
The average (arithmetic mean) of the first terms in the sequence is
For all the average of the first terms in the sequence is less than the average of the first terms in the sequence.
What is the greatest possible value of
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