Question 1182228: What is the nth term for the following sequence:
0.1, 0.01, 0.001, 0.0001, ...
Answer by greenestamps(13200)   (Show Source):
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As common fractions, the sequence is
1/10, 1/100, 1/1000, ..., which is
1/(10^1), 1/(10^2), 1/(10)^3, ...
So the n-th term is
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OR...
As exponentials, the sequence is
10^(-1), 10^(-2), 10^(-3), ...
So the n-th term can also be written as
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Either form should be equally acceptable.
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