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The value in the table represent an exponential function. what is the common ratio of the associated geometric sequence? A. 6 B. 20 C. 28 D. 4

The value in the table represent an exponential function. what is the common ratio-example-1

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User Frederik Sohnis
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Answer: A. 6

Explanation:

To find the common ratio, you divide each next term by the previous term.

5,184 / 864 = 6

864 / 144 = 6

144 / 24 = 6

24 / 4 = 6

Thus, the common ratio is 6

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