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  • 13-08-2018
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What is the 7th term in a geometric series of the first term is -6 the last term is -24,576 and the common ratio is -4

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  • 13-08-2018

[tex] \bf n^{th}\textit{ term of a geometric sequence}
\\\\
a_n=a_1\cdot r^{n-1}\qquad
\begin{cases}
n=n^{th}\ term\\
a_1=\textit{first term's value}\\
r=\textit{common ratio}\\
----------\\
a_1=-6\\
r=-4\\
n=7
\end{cases}
\\\\\\
a_7=-6(-4)^{7-1}\implies a_7=-6(-4)^6\implies a_7=-24576 [/tex]

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