SOLUTION: 11. In a geometric sequence the sum of the 2nd and 3rd terms is 12 and the sum of the 3rd and 4th terms is 60. Find the common ratio and the first term.
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In a geometric sequence the sum of the 2nd and 3rd terms is 12
and the sum of the 3rd and 4th terms is 60.
Geometric sequence
Question states*** 0r 0r
r = 5 and
CHECKING our answer***
2 + (2/5)25 = 12