SOLUTION: find the first five terms of the geometric sequence? a1=4, r=3 a. 12, 36, 108, 324, 972 b. 3, 12, 48, 192, 768 c. 4, 12, 36, 108, 324 d. 4, 7, 10, 13, 16

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Question 976867: find the first five terms of the geometric sequence?
a1=4, r=3
a. 12, 36, 108, 324, 972
b. 3, 12, 48, 192, 768
c. 4, 12, 36, 108, 324
d. 4, 7, 10, 13, 16

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You know which choices you can reject, and which to inspect for maybe the index 2 and maybe index 3 terms.

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