SOLUTION: sequence a1=8, r=1/2, n=9

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Question 1032907: sequence
a1=8, r=1/2, n=9

Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with 8 and take 1/2 of each succeeding term, until you get to 9 of them:
8,4,2, etc...

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