60.5k views
1 vote
Find the common ratio of the sequence. 3,-9,27,-81

1 Answer

1 vote

Answer:

r = - 3

Explanation:

To find the common ratio r, divide consecutive terms

- 9 ÷ 3 = - 3

27 ÷ - 9 = - 3

- 81 ÷ 27 = - 3

Thus common ratio = - 3

User Liesbeth
by
5.5k points