SOLUTION: Use the geometric sequence of numbers 1, 2, 4, 8,…to find the following: What is r, the ratio between 2 consecutive terms?

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Question 83908: Use the geometric sequence of numbers 1, 2, 4, 8,…to find the following:
What is r, the ratio between 2 consecutive terms?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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ratio:
r=nth_term%2Fprevious_term
r=8/4=4/2=2/1=2

So the ratio is 2