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Find the fifth term in the geometric

sequence, given the first term and
the common ratio.
a = 2 and r = 3
a5 = [?]

User Yoco
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Answer:

162

Explanation:

Since the ratio is 3, the terms are 3 times the term before.

So the answer is 2*3^4 = 162

User Deodat
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