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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Geometric sequence question!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hartnn (hartnn):

so in geometric sequence, first thing we find is the common ration, could you get it ? know what it is ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its -2

hartnn (hartnn):

thats is correct now just use thee formula \(\Large a_n = a_1 r^{n-1}, \quad n\ge 1\) a1 = 1st term = 3 r =-2

hartnn (hartnn):

so which option ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its 3(-2)^n-1 where n is greater than or equal to 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and sorry I was afk

hartnn (hartnn):

that is correct :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay thank you!

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