考点一等比数列中的运算问题1.(2015·新课标全国Ⅱ,4)已知等比数列{an}满足a1=3,a1+a3+a5=21,则a3+a5+a7=()A.21B.42C.63D.84解析设等比数列{an}的公比为q,则由a1=3,a1+a3+a5=21得3(1+q2+q4)=21,解得q2=-3(舍去)或q2=2,于是a3+a5+a7=q2(a1+a3+a5)=2×21=42,故选B.答案B2.(2014·重庆,2)对任意等比数列{an},下列说法一定正确的是()A.a1,a3,a9成等比数列B.a2,a3,a6成等比数列C.a2,a4,a8成等比数列D.a3,a6,a9成等比数列解析由等比数列的性质得,a3·a9=a≠0,因此a3,a6,a9一定成等比数列,选D.答案D3.(2013·江西,3)等比数列x,3x+3,6x+6…,的第四项等于()A.-24B.0C.12D.24解析由题可得(3x+3)2=x(6x+6),解得x=-3或x=-1(舍),故第四项为-24.答案A4.(2015·安徽,14)已知数列{an}是递增的等比数列,a1+a4=9,a2a3=8,则数列{an}的前n项和等于________.解析由等比数列性质知a2a3=a1a4,又a2a3=8,a1+a4=9,所以联立方程解得或又数列{an}为递增数列,∴a1=1,a4=8,从而a1q3=8,∴q=2.∴数列{an}的前n项和为Sn==2n-1.答案2n-15.(2014·江苏,7)在各项均为正数的等比数列{an}中,若a2=1,a8=a6+2a4,则a6的值是________.解析设等比数列{an}的公比为q,q>0.则a8=a6+2a4即为a4q4=a4q2+2a4,解得q2=2(负值舍去),又a2=1,所以a6=a2q4=4.答案46.(2012·浙江,13)设公比为q(q>0)的等比数列{an}的前n项和为Sn.若S2=3a2+2,S4=3a4+2,则q=________.解析由S2=3a2+2,S4=3a4+2作差可得a3+a4=3a4-3a2,即2a4-a3-3a2=0,所以2q2-q-3=0,解得q=或q=-1(舍).答案7.(2014·新课标全国Ⅱ,17)已知数列{an}满足a1=1,an+1=3an+1.(1)证明是等比数列,并求{an}的通项公式;(2)…证明+++<.证明(1)由an+1=3an+1得an+1+=3又a1+=,所以是首项为,公比为3的等比数列.an+=,因此{an}的通项公式为an=.(2)由(1)知=.因为当n≥1时,3n-1≥2×3n-1,所以≤.…于是+++≤1…+++=<.…所以+++<.8.(2013·陕西,17)设{an}是公比为q的等比数列.(1)推导{an}的前n项和公式;(2)设q≠1,证明数列{an+1}不是等比数列.(1)解设{an}的前n项和为Sn,当q=1时,Sn=a1+a1…++a1=na1;当q≠1时,Sn=a1+a1q+a1q2+…+a1qn-1,①qSn=a1q+a1q2…++a1qn,②①-②得,(1-q)Sn=a1-a1qn,∴Sn=,∴Sn=(2)证明假设{an+1}是等比数列,则对任意的k∈N+,(ak+1+1)2=(ak+1)(ak+2+1),a+2ak+1+1=akak+2+ak+ak+2+1,aq2k+2a1qk=a1qk-1·a1qk+1+a1qk+1+a1qk+1, a1≠0,∴2qk=qk-1+qk+1. q≠0,∴q2-2q+1=0,∴q=1,这与已知矛盾,∴数列{an+1}不是等比数列.考点二等比数列的性质1.(2014·大纲全国,10)等比数列{an}中,a4=2,a5=5,则数列{lgan}的前8项和等于()A.6B.5C.4D.3解析lga1+lga2…++lga8=lg(a1·a2·…·a8)=lg(a4·a5)4=lg(2×5)4=4,故选C.答案C2.(2012·安徽,4)公比为2的等比数列{an}的各项都是正数,且a3a11=16,则log2a10=()A.4B.5C.6D.7解析由题意可设an=a1×2n-1,且a1>0, a3a11=16,∴a1=,∴log2a10=log2×29=log225=5,故选B.答案B3.(2014·天津,11)设{an}是首项为a1,公差为-1的等差数列,Sn为其前n项和.若S1,S2,S4成等比数列,则a1的值为________.解析由已知得S1·S4=S,即a1·(4a1-6)=(2a1-1)2,解得a1=-.答案-4.(2014·广东,13)若等比数列{an}的各项均为正数,且a10a11+a9a12=2e5,则lna1+lna2…++lna20=________.解析由等比数列的性质可知a10a11+a9a12=2e5⇒a1a20=e5,于是a1a2…a20=(e5)10=e50,lna1+lna2…++lna20=ln(a1a2…a20)=lne50=50.答案505.(2015·湖南,14)设Sn为等比数列{an}的前n项和,若a1=1,且3S1,2S2,S3成等差数列,则an=________.解析由3S1,2S2,S3成等差数列知,4S2=3S1+S3,可得a3=3a2,∴公比q=3,故等比数列通项an=a1qn-1=3n-1.答案3n-16.(2011·北京,11)在等比数列{an}中,若a1...