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4 years ago

What is the common ratio for this geometric sequence? 16,8, 4, 2, ..

Mathematics

1 answer:

klio [65]4 years ago

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Answer:

r = 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Each entry is diminished by a factor of 1/2 times the previous entry.

so r = 1/2

The next number in the series is 1 and then the one after that is 1/2 and then 1/4 ...

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