geometric sequence

Is the sequence -432, 72, -12, 2,...geometric?

• yes
• no

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Find the first four terms of the sequence given the rule:
a_n = 4(5)^n-1

• 20, 100, 500, 2500
• 5, 20, 80, 320
• 4, 20, 100, 500
• 4, 9, 14, 19

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What is the 14th term of the geometric sequence?

• 14,348,907
• 4,782,969
• 1,594,323
• 45

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Given the sequence:

125, 25, 5, ....

Write the rule a_n using the geometric sequence formula:

• a_n = (125)(1/5)^(n-1)

• a_n = 625(1/5)^(n-1)

• a_n = 625(5)^(n-1)

• a_n = 125 + 5n

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Find the common ratio: 64, -16, 4, -1, ...

• r = -8
• r = -1/4
• r = -4
• r = 4

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What is the common ratio for the sequence:
28, 14, 7, 3.5...

• 2
• 1/2
• -14
• -7

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Is the sequence 2, 4, 12, 48,... geometric?

• yes
• no

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Write an explicit rule for the general term of the sequence 5, 15, 45, . . . ?

• a_n = a_n-1 x 3
• a_n = 5(3)^n-1
• a_n = 3(5)^n-1
• a_n = 5 + (n-1)3

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The next term of the geometric sequence

4, 16, 64, ...

is

• 256

• 132

• 120

• 150

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What is the common ratio for the following sequence:

3, 15, 75, 375, ...

• 12

• 1/5

• 5

• 3

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