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What is the next term of the geometric sequence?
27/16 ,-9/4,3..

User Binaryfunt
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Answer:

-4

Explanation:

ok the constant ratio of the geometric sequence is multiplying each term before it -4/3 as u can see here 27/16 x-4/3 = -9/4 x-4/3 =3 so yep there u go sorry if the explanation wasn’t very good I'm just a kid not an expert anyway here u go i hope this helps :D.

User Bethsy
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Answer:

-4

Explanation:

27/16 ,-9/4,3..

We need to find the common ration

r = term2 / term 1

= -9/ 4 ÷27/16

copy dot flip

= -9/4 * 16/27 = -4/3

Multiply the last term by the common ratio

3 * -4/3 = -4

The next term is -4

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