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Solve for r to find the missing terms in each Geometric sequence.

5x², _,5x^6, 5x^8,_​

User Resorath
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r=x^2

Therefore the missing term is 5x^4

Explanation:

To get to the next term multiply by r.

r=x^2

Therefore, 5x^2 multiplied by x^2 gives 5x^4

User ZhouQuan
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Answer:

r=x^2

Therefore the missing term is 5x^4

Explanation:

To get to the next term multiply by r.

r=x^2

Therefore, 5x^2 multiplied by x^2 gives 5x^4

User Hannish
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