Geometric Sequences formula

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What is a geometric sequence?

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A geometric sequence is a sequence of numbers where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous term by a fixed, non-zero number called the common ratio.

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What is the formula for the nth term of a geometric sequence?

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How do you find the common ratio in a geometric sequence?

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If the first term of a geometric sequence is 3 and the common ratio is 2, what is the 5th term?

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What is the common ratio if the first two terms of a geometric sequence are 5 and 20?

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What is the 3rd term of the geometric sequence where the first term is 2 and the common ratio is 3?

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What is the formula to find the sum of the first n terms of a geometric sequence?

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If the first term of a geometric sequence is 1 and the common ratio is 1/2, what is the 6th term?

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What is the 10th term of a geometric sequence with a first term of 4 and a common ratio of -2?

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How do you determine if a sequence is geometric?

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A sequence is geometric if the ratio of consecutive terms is constant.

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