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20 points! I'm desperate! Find the 6th term in the geometric sequence: 11, -44, 176...
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Find the 6th term in the geometric sequence: 11, -44, 176...

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t_(n)=11(-4)^(n-1)-\ \textgreater \ t_(6)=11(-4)^5=-11264
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So in this equation, I can easily see how each answer is multiplied by -4. 11 x -4 = -44. -44 x -4 = 176. 176 x -4 = -704. and the forth term is -704 x -4 which is 2816.
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