A geometric sequence has first term and common ratio . Find its term number 5.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 324

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Answer
324.
Why not the others: 972: that is the th term. 48: it multiplies by only once, as in an arithmetic sequence. 108: that is the th term.

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