X=7 over 8 or 0.875 is the answer
What is the 9th term of the geometric sequence 4, -20, 100, ...
<span>First term, a = 4 </span>
<span>common ratio, r = –20 / 4 = –5 </span>
<span>..... ..... ..... ..... = 100 / –20 = –5 </span>
<span>9th term = 4 ( –5 ) ^ ( 9 - 1 ) </span>
<span>..... ...... = 4 ( –5 ) ^ 8 </span>
<span>..... ...... = 4 ( 390,625 ) </span>
<span>..... ...... = 1,562,500 </span>
Answer:
E) 16
Step-by-step explanation:
4 * 4 = 16
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