SOLUTION: Write out the terms of the geometric sequence that satisfies the given conditions. a4=5, a5=15, n=5 what does a1, a2, and a3 = ?

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Question 1114490: Write out the terms of the geometric sequence that satisfies the given conditions.
a4=5, a5=15, n=5
what does a1, a2, and a3 = ?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Successive ratio is .

You can find the terms , , and , through division using the common ratio.

THINK:


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You can figure the other two terms.

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