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Find the common ratio of the geometric sequence 6, 48, 384, ...​

User Byoth
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Answer:

r = 8

Explanation:

The common ratio r of a geometric sequence is

r =
(a_(2) )/(a_(1) ) =
(a_(3) )/(a_(2) ) = ..... =
(a_(n) )/(a_(n-1) )

Then

r =
(48)/(6) =
(384)/(48) = 8

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