document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154632>Question 1154632</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a geometric sequence, a⬇️6 = 48 and a⬇️7 = 24. What is a⬇️1? (6,7, and 1 are all beneath a) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The common ratio is a(7)/a(6) = 24/48 = 1/2.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 6th term is the first term, multiplied by the common ratio 5 times:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The first term is 1536.<br><BR>\n" );
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