SOLUTION: Write a rule for the nth term of the geometric sequence a=5 and r=-1/2

Algebra ->  Sequences-and-series -> SOLUTION: Write a rule for the nth term of the geometric sequence a=5 and r=-1/2      Log On


   



Question 477832: Write a rule for the nth term of the geometric sequence a=5 and r=-1/2
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
geometric sequence
a%5Bn%5D+=+a%5B1%5D%2Ar%5E%28n-1%29 | a=5 and r=-1/2
a%5Bn%5D+=+5%28-1%2F2%29%5E%28n-1%29