SOLUTION: if the sum of the 1st term of a G.P is 38 and the 4th term exceeds the first term by 19, find the value of the first term and of the common ratio

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Question 758212: if the sum of the 1st term of a G.P is 38 and the 4th term exceeds the first term by 19, find the value of the first term and of the common ratio
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if the sum of the 1st term of a G.P is 38 and the 4th term exceeds the first term by 19, find the value of the first term and of the common ratio
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What do you mean by "the sum of the 1st term is 38"?
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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