Question 1091041
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{{{a[10]}}} = {{{a[1]*r^9}}},    (1)

{{{a[5]}}} = {{{a[1]*r^4}}}.     (2)


=====>  {{{a[10]/a[5]}}} = {{{r^5}}} = 32  ====>  r = {{{root(5,32)}}} = 2.


<U>Answer</U>.  the common ratio of this geometric sequence is 2.
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There is a bunch of lessons on geometric progressions in this site

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Geometric-progressions.lesson>Geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/The-proofs-of-the-formulas-for-geometric-progressions.lesson>The proofs of the formulas for geometric progressions</A> 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Problems-on-geometric-progressions.lesson>Problems on geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Word-problems-on-geometric-progressions.lesson>Word problems on geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/One-characteristic-property-of-geometric-progressions.lesson>One characteristic property of geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Solved-problems-on-geometric-progressions.lesson>Solved problems on geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Fresh-sweet-and-crispy-problem-on-arithmetic-and-geometric-progressions.lesson>Fresh, sweet and crispy problem on arithmetic and geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF =http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Mathematical-induction-and-geometric-progressions.lesson>Mathematical induction and geometric progressions</A>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Sequences-and-series/Mathematical-induction-for-sequences-other-than-arithmetic-or-geometric.lesson>Mathematical induction for sequences other than arithmetic or geometric</A>



Also, &nbsp;you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson>ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK</A>.


The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic <U>"Geometric progressions"</U>.