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  • 07-11-2019
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Write an explicit formula for a(n), the n^th term of the sequence 180,-30,5

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Answer:

  a(n) = 180·(1/6)^(n-1)

Step-by-step explanation:

The generic formula for a geometric sequence is ...

  a(n) = a(1)·r^(n-1)

Your sequence has a first term of a(1)=180 and a common ratio of r=-1/6, so the explicit formula is ...

  a(n) = 180·(1/6)^(n-1)

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