document.write( "Question 161711: can someone help me with this problem please\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find the indicated term of the geometric sequence.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = 1/3, r = 1/2; Find the 6th term.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a. 1/36
\n" ); document.write( "b. 1/48
\n" ); document.write( "c. 1/96
\n" ); document.write( "d. 1/32
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This is a geometric sequence,\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The general formula for the nth term is:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(n) = \"a%281%29%2Ar%5E%28n-1%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the 6th term\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a(6) = \"a%281%29%2Ar%5E5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= \"%281%2F3%29+%2A+%281%2F2%29%5E5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= \"1%2F3+%2A+1%2F32\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=\"1%2F96\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer is C
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