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What is the next term of the geometric sequence?

54,36, 24, _____
Can someone please explain this to me?

What is the next term of the geometric sequence? 54,36, 24, _____ Can someone please-example-1

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Answer:

16

Explanation:

In a geometric sequence you are just multiplying basically. To go from 36 to 24, you multiply by 2/3, and the same will be with the next term. When you multiply 24 by 2/3 you get 16.

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