SOLUTION: Find the nth term of the geometric sequence. −5, 20, −80,

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Question 1178889: Find the nth term of the geometric sequence.
−5, 20, −80,

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
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Common ratio is .
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