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Is the sequence geometric? if so, identify the common ratio 3, 12, 48, 192

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Answer: B. Yes; 4

Step-by-step explanation: All you have to do is multiply by to with the next number like 3*4=12, 12*4=48, 48*4=192, and so on hope this helps you

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Indeed, this is a geometric sequence.

The common ratio is 4.

(To find this answer, divide a number in the term to the number previous to that particular term. for example, 12 and 3. Divide 12 and 3, and it will give you 4.)
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