SOLUTION: A geometric sequence in which the third term is 4 and the sixth term is 256. Write this sequence.

Question 934972: A geometric sequence in which the third term is 4 and the sixth term is 256. Write this sequence.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Sixth term is

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Work backward using that common ratio from term at index 3 to term at index 1.
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------------the term, .

General term for the sequence is .
Answer by MathTherapy(10555) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

A geometric sequence in which the third term is 4 and the sixth term is 256. Write this sequence.

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