A geometric sequence has first term and common ratio . Find its term number 4.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 24
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Answer
24.
Why not the others: 48: that is the th term. 18: it multiplies by only once, as in an arithmetic sequence. 12: that is the th term.
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