SOLUTION: 2500,500,100 What are the next three geometric terms.

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Question 971320: 2500,500,100 What are the next three geometric terms.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
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matrix%281%2C2%2Ccommon%2Cratio%29%22%22=%22%22r%22%22=%22%22matrix%281%2C2%2C2nd%2Cterm%29%2Fmatrix%281%2C2%2C1st%2Cterm%29%22%22=%22%22500%2F2500%22%22=%22%221%2F5%22%22=%22%22matrix%281%2C2%2C3rd%2Cterm%29%2Fmatrix%281%2C2%2C2nd%2Cterm%29%22%22=%22%22100%2F500%22%22=%22%221%2F5

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2500 <---1st term
2500%2Aexpr%281%2F5%29%22%22=%22%22500  <---2nd term
500%2Aexpr%281%2F5%29%22%22=%22%22100  <---3rd term
100%2Aexpr%281%2F5%29%22%22=%22%2220  <---4th term
20%2Aexpr%281%2F5%29%22%22=%22%224  <---5th term
4%2Aexpr%281%2F5%29%22%22=%22%224%2F5  <---6th term  
expr%284%2F5%29%2Aexpr%281%2F5%29%22%22=%22%224%2F25  <--- 7th term

Edwin