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4, 12, 36, 108 , ... this means Arithmetical or Not Arithmetical​

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\text{Hello there!}\\\\\boxed{\text{This would not be an arithmetical sequence}}\\\\\text{This is not an arithmetic sequence because the common number is}\\\text{not adding.}\\\\\text{The sequence in the question would be known as a geometric sequence}\\\\\text{A geometric sequence multiplies by a common ratio, and that's what the}\\\text{sequence is doing}\\\\\text{The sequence is being multiplied by a common ratio of 3}

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