document.write( "Question 1123877: For the given geometric sequence tₓ find r if S₂=10 and S₄=50
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\n" ); document.write( "S(4) = S(2)*r^2

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\n" ); document.write( "50 = 10r^2
\n" ); document.write( "r^2 = 5

\n" ); document.write( "r can be either sqrt(5) or -sqrt(5)
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