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  • 20-06-2017
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The second term in a geometric sequence is 50. The fourth term in the same sequence is 112.5 . What is the common ration in this sequence

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mathmate
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  • 24-06-2017
Let the common ratio be r.
then 
a2*r*r=a4
rearrange,
r^2=a4/a2=112.5/50=2.25
r=sqrt(2.25)=1.5 = common ratio
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