College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 739: 2

Answer

The $n^{th}$ term of the sequence is given by the formula $a_{n}$ = $a_{1}$ $r^{n-1}$, where $a_{1}$ is the first term and r is the common ratio of the sequence.

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The $n^{th}$ term of the sequence is given by the formula $a_{n}$ = $a_{1}$ $r^{n-1}$, where $a_{1}$ is the first term and r is the common ratio of the sequence.
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