SOLUTION: 256, 64, 16, 4.. is this sequence geometric, arithmetic, or neither

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Question 42186: 256, 64, 16, 4..
is this sequence geometric, arithmetic, or neither

Answer by psbhowmick(878)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let us denote the first term by 't1', second term by 't2' and so on.





So, clearly, the numbers are in G.P. or Geometric Progression with common ratio .

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