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16 ind the common ratio of a geometric sequence whose third term is and whose fifth term is 3 ? (Assume that the common ratio is positive) Or= Or = Or = 2 2 Or =

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.3: Geometric Sequences And Series

Problem 3ECP: Find the 12th term of the geometric sequence whose first term is 14 and whose common ratio is 1.2.

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