設(shè)Sn是等差數(shù)列{an}的前n項(xiàng)和,且a5=7,Sn=1368,Sn-9=783,則n=________.
38
分析:由題意易得S
9=63,又S
n-S
n-9=585,兩式相加可得a
1+a
n=72,代入S
n=

=1368易得答案.
解答:由題意可得S
9=

=

=9a
5=63,
又S
n=1368,S
n-9=783,故S
n-S
n-9=585,
故S
9+S
n-S
n-9=(a
1+a
2+…+a
9)+(a
n+a
n-1+…+a
n-8)
=(a
1+a
n)+(a
2+a
n-1)+…+(a
9+a
n-8)=9(a
1+a
n)=585+63=648,
解得a
1+a
n=72,由S
n=

=36n=1368,可得n=38,
故答案為:38
點(diǎn)評(píng):本題考查等差數(shù)列的性質(zhì)和求和公式,整體法是解決問題的關(guān)鍵,屬中檔題.