SOLUTION: what is the next number in the following pattern 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 A. 1/10 B. 1/12 C. 1/14 D. 1/16

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Question 274056: what is the next number in the following pattern 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8
A. 1/10
B. 1/12
C. 1/14
D. 1/16
Found 2 solutions by JenniferTutors, sunshine _ 1:
Answer by JenniferTutors(83) About Me  (Show Source):
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In this series, you can conclude the pattern consists of each number being split in half. Half of 1/8 equals 1/16.

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