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A. Determine whether the following sequences are geometric or not. Identify the common
ratio for each geometric sequence.
45 25 55 15
5.) 5, , , , ,
8 4 8 2
6.) x, x 2, x 3 , x 4 , x 5 , x 6 , x 7,
9 45 135
9.) 3, , 9, ,
2 2 2
1. ) 3, ______, 27
2. ) 7, ______, ______, 56
4. ) 6, ______,______,______, 384
First Common
No. First five terms of the sequence Indicated Term
Term (a 1) Ratio (r)
1. 7 2 a7 =
1
2. -40 a9 =
4
3. 3x 4x a 11 =
1
4. - 4 a8 =
2
5. 0.6 0.2 a 13 =
2. 1 4 + 16 64 + 256
4. x + x2+ x3 + x 4 + x5
5. 1 + 3 + 9+ 27 + 81
6. 1 2 + 4 8 + 16 32 + 64 128 + 256
1
7. 2401 343 + 49 7 + 1
7
8. 3 + 30 + 300 + 3 000 + 30 000
9. 960 + 240 + 60 + 15
4 4 4
10. 4, +
3 9 27