SOLUTION: The 3rd term of a G.P is 360 and the 6th term is 1215.Find the 1st term and the common ratio
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Question 760241: The 3rd term of a G.P is 360 and the 6th term is 1215.Find the 1st term and the common ratio
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DEFINITIONS: = first term, and = common ratio
FORMULAS: and
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