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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the common ratio of the following geometric sequence? 5, 15, 45,…

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

15 / 5 = ?? 45 / 15 = ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

times 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3**

OpenStudy (amistre64):

5r = 15 what is r?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

3 is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so if i wanted to find the next three all i have to do is keep multiplying 3 to the last number?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you :)

OpenStudy (amistre64):

youre welcome

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 135, 405, 1015, and 3645 as the next three

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