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Find the common ratio of the geometric sequence: 12.5,−62.5,312.5,−1562.5,… A. 5 B. -5 C. −15 D. 15
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Find the common ratio of the geometric sequence: 12.5,−62.5,312.5,−1562.5,… A. 5 B. -5 C. −15 D. 15

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B

Explanation:

The common ratio r exists between consecutive terms in the sequence, that is

r = - 62.5 ÷ 12.5 = 312.5 ÷ - 62.5 = - 1562.5 ÷ 312.5 = - 5

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