If the common ratio of a geometric sequence is less than 0, what do you know about the signs of the terms of the sequence? Explain.

HusseinB asked Oct 23, 2022

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If the common ratio of a geometric sequence is less

than 0, what do you know about the signs of the
terms of the sequence? Explain.

HusseinB asked Oct 23, 2022

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Answer:

Explanation:

it's going to alternate back and froth between positive and negative, maybe it will make one of those "telescoping" sequences

Vbt answered Oct 26, 2022

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