What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence below ? -96,48,-24,12,-6...

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What is the common ratio of the geometric sequence below ?
-96,48,-24,12,-6...

by Haris

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Answer:

-1/2 or b on edge

Explanation:

Balla answered Oct 14, 2021

by Balla

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Answer:

r = -
(1)/(2)

Explanation:

The common ratio r is the ratio between consecutive terms in the sequence.

r =
(48)/(-96) =
(-24)/(48) =
(12)/(-24) =
(-6)/(12) = -
(1)/(2)

Guard answered Oct 15, 2021

by Guard

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