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Identify the 10th term of the geometric sequence

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7, -35, 175 ... help please?

asked Jul 23, 2014 in ALGEBRA 2 by anonymous

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The geometric sequence 7, -35, 175,.....

Formula for th term in geometric sequence image

First term = a

r = common ratio.

In this case a = 7

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To find 10 th term substitute n  = 10, a  = 7 and r  = -5 in nth term.

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Tenth term of the sequence is - 13671875.

answered Jul 23, 2014 by david Expert

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