Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Explicit formula is used to represent all the terms of the geometric sequence using a single formula.

Here, a is the first term.
r is the common ratio.
r = second term ÷ first term
4, 8,16,32,64,.....
a = 4
r = 8 ÷4 = 2



Answer:
1/2= 5/10
5/10 - 3/10 = 2/10 or 1/5
so planet X is 1/5 of a light-year closer
Step-by-step explanation:
Step-by-step explanation:
-5=q+2
-5+2=q
q= -3
hope it helps.