Concept explainers
To find:An equation for the nth term of the geometric sequence. Then find
Answer to Problem 31E
The nth term of the geometric sequence is
Explanation of Solution
Giveninformation:
The graph of
Formula used:
The nth term of a geometric sequence is given by
From the graph, notice that the geometric sequence would be
Thus,
Therefore, the nth term of the sequence is
To find
Conclusion:
Therefore, the nth term of the geometric sequence is
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