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What best describes the sequence 256,128,64,32

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Answer:

It's a geometric sequence.

Explanation:

Note that the next term = the previous term multiplied by 0.5.

This is a geometric sequence with first term 256 and common ratio 0.5.

The nth term = 256(0.5)^(n-1).

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