Answer:
it seems like the first term is -64, so lets write the formula accordingly:
a_n = a1(r)^(n-1)
where 'n' is the number of terms
a1 is the first term of the sequence
'r' is the ratio
the ratio is because -64 *
= 16 and so on...
the explicit formula is :
=
Answer:
0.9855 or 98.55%.
Step-by-step explanation:
The probability of each individual match being flawed is p = 0.008. The probability that a matchbox will have one or fewer matches with a flaw is the same as the probability of a matchbox having exactly one or exactly zero matches with a flaw:
The probability that a matchbox will have one or fewer matches with a flaw is 0.9855 or 98.55%.
