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Find the next three terms in the geometric sequence -36, 6, -1, 1/6

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-1/36

The numbers divide by -6 each time

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Answer:

in fraction form: -1/36, 1/216, -1/1296

in decimal form: -.03, .005, -.0008

Explanation:

Each term is the previous term divided by -6:

-36 ÷ -6= 6

6 ÷ -6= -1

and so on...

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