Geometric Sequences

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14 questions
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Practice over Geometric Sequences - writing the rules and finding the nth term.
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Determine whether the sequence is geometry. If yes, identify the common ratio and give the next three terms.
{-2, 10, -50, 250,...}

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Determine whether the sequence is geometry. If yes, identify the common ratio and give the next three terms.
{4, 8, 20, 60, ...}

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Determine whether the sequence is geometry. If yes, identify the common ratio and give the next three terms.

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Determine whether the sequence is geometry. If yes, identify the common ratio and give the next three terms.
{2, 4, 16, 256, ...}

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Determine whether the sequence is geometry. If yes, identify the common ratio and give the next three terms.
{-2, -14, -98, -686, ...}

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Determine whether the sequence is geometry. If yes, identify the common ratio and give the next three terms.
{3.2, 8, 20, 50, ...}

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Write a rule for each sequence, then find a6.

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Write the rule and find a6
{2, -8, 32, -128, ...}

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Write the rule and find a6.
{8, 24, 72, 216, ...}

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Write the rule and find a6 .
{135, 90, 60, 40, ...}

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Write the rule and find a6 .
{-3200, 800, -200, 50, ...}

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Use the informative give to find the indicated value.
a5 = -68 and r = -0.5; find a1

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Use the information given to find the indicated value. HINT: Plug in the information you have to find "r" first.
a1 = 13 and a4 = 4459; find a3

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Use the given information and find the indicated value. HINT: Plug in the information you have to find "r" first.
a2 = 6 and a5 = 6/125; find a4