document.write( "Question 1157840: given the explicit formula for a geometric sequence find the first five terms and the eight term\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1st term, \"n=1\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=3%5E%281-1%29\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=3%5E0\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1st term, \"n=1\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=2%281%2F4%29%5E%281-1%29\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=2%281%2F4%29%5E0\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=2%2A1\"=>\"a%5B1%5D=2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2nd term, \"n=2\"=>\"a%5B2%5D=2%281%2F4%29%5E%282-1%29\"=>\"a%5B2%5D=2%281%2F4%29%5E1\"=>\"a%5B2%5D=2%2F4\"=>\"a%5B2%5D=1%2F2\"\r
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