document.write( "Question 627027: find the general term an for the geometric sequence\r
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a2 = r*a1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "30/(-6) = r\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "r = -5\r
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