Geometric Sequences Flashcards

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nth term of a geometric sequence?

A

nth term = arn-1

a = first term
r = common ratio
n = term no.

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How to find the common ratio?

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r = term 2 / term 1

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How to find the nth term of geometric sequences?

A
  1. find common ratio
  2. use formula: nth term = arn-1
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