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What is the common ratio for this geometric sequence?
27, 9, 3, 1, ...

User Tom De Boer
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Answer: 1/3

Explanation:

Let us confirm that this is a geometric sequence. 9/27 = 1/3 and 3/9 = 1/3. Thus, the common ratio is 1/3.

User Ajaxx
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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

common ratio is

9÷27=1/3

3÷9=1/3

1÷3=1/3

therefore common ratio is 1/3

User Ragesh Kr
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