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The first two terms of geometric sequence are shown.

3,9,...
what is the next term in this geometric sequence?

A: 12
B: 18
C: 21
D: 27
E: none above

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Answer:

its 27

Explanation:

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User Ola Herrdahl
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A geometric sequence follows a pattern with a common ratio.

Find the ratio between 3 and 9

If you multiply 3 by 3 the answer would be 9.

The common ratio is 3.

Now multiply 9 by 3 to get 27.

The answer is D. 27

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