-5, 20, -80, 320, ... is a geometric sequence. What is the explicit rule

Rikudou En Sof asked Apr 2, 2022

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-5, 20, -80, 320, ... is a geometric
sequence.
What is the explicit rule

Rikudou En Sof asked Apr 2, 2022

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Answer:

Multiplied by -4

Explanation:

-5 (-4) = 20

20 (-4) = -80

-80 (-4) = 320

Joe Bloggos answered Apr 8, 2022

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