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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the 6th term of the geometric sequence, an=1000(0.5)n - 1.

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

replace n with 6 then solve

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

welcome

OpenStudy (anonymous):

crude how do you solve it?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

substitute 6 into n \[\huge a_n = 1000(0.5)^{6-1}\] \[\huge \implies 1000(0.5)^5\] use a calculator now to solve it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

31.25

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

that's right

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