The sequence is .
The first term is .
The nth term and the th term of the sequence
are
and
The ratio (r) =
(Substitute r =
and
)
(Substitute r =
and
)
(Substitute r =
and
)
The ratio of successive terms is the nonzero constant ,
The sequence is geometric with common ratio
.
The sequence ( bn ) is geometric with common ratio .
First four terms are