SOLUTION: Describe the pattern in the sequence and find the next three terms. 4, 8, 16, 32, ...

Question 1095552: Describe the pattern in the sequence and find the next three terms.
4, 8, 16, 32, ...
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Geometric progression with the first term 4 and the common ratio of 2.

The n-th term is    = .

4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, . . .

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