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For a sequence of real numbers $x_1, x_2, ...... x_n$, if $x_1 - x_2 + x_3 - .... + (-1)^{n + 1} x_n = n^2 + 2n$ for all natural numbers n, then the sum $x_{49} + x_{50}$ equals

If the population of a town is $p$ in the beginning of any year then it becomes $3+2 p$ in the beginning of the next year. If the population in the beginning of $2019$ is $1000$ then the population in the beginning of $2034$ will be

A lab experiment measures the number of organisms at $8$ am every day. Starting with $2$ organisms on the first day, the number of organisms on any day is equal to $3$ more than twice the number on the previous day. If the number of organisms on nth day exceeds one million, then the lowest possible value of $n$ is