Question

A geometric series has first term x and last term x^2. Its sum is x^3. What is its common ratio?

Answer 1

https://www.omnicalculator.com/math/geometric-sequence

Answer 2

If you know that the sequence is geometric, you can choose any one term in the sequence and divide it by the previous term to find the common ratio.

Answer 3

Each term of a geometric sequence increases or decreases by a constant factor called the common ratio.

Answer 4

a_{n}=a*r^{n-1}.

Answer 5

a_{n}=r*a_{n-1} for every integer n >= 1.