SOLUTION: Find the next three terms in sequence : 1, - 1/3, 1/9, - 1/27

SOLUTION: Find the next three terms in sequence : 1, - 1/3, 1/9, - 1/27

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Question 640584: Find the next three terms in sequence :
1, - 1/3, 1/9, - 1/27
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: you're dividing each term by -3 to get the next term. Equivalently, you're multiplying each term by to get the next term.
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