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Express the terms of the following geometric sequence recursively. 8,24, 72,216, 648 , ... A. (1 = 8 and in=3(n-1) - 8, for n > 2 OB. t1 = 8 and 1n = 3(1,-1), for n > 2 OC. (1 = 8 and t = 1n-1 + 3n, for n > 2 D. (1 = 8 and in = {n-1 + 16, for n > 2​

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Answer:

1st term = 36

2nd term = 12

3rd term = 4

recursive formula

q = 12/36 = 1/3

If you use this formula and continue going down, you'll eventually find that the 6th term will be 4/27.

Hope that helps!

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