SOLUTION: What's the common ratio and next term of this sequence? 333 1/3, 250, 187 1/2

SOLUTION: What's the common ratio and next term of this sequence? 333 1/3, 250, 187 1/2

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Question 1068732: What's the common ratio and next term of this sequence?
333 1/3, 250, 187 1/2
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
250/333 1/3 is the same as 750/1000 or 3/4
check with next pair
187.5/250=3/4.
The next term is 187.5*(3/4)=140 5/8
3/4
140 5/8
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