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What is the 5th term in the geometric sequence described by this explicit formula? a, = 50 • (-2)(n-1) A. -1600 B.1600 C.800 D.-800 APEX

What is the 5th term in the geometric sequence described by this explicit formula? a, = 50 • (-2)(n-1) A. -1600 B.1600 C.800 D.-800 APEX
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What is the 5th term in the geometric sequence described by this explicit

formula?
a, = 50 • (-2)(n-1)
A. -1600
B.1600
C.800
D.-800
APEX

User Cheezo
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Answer:

800)

Explanation:

User Somejkuser
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

Using the explicit formula, then

a₅ = 50 ×
(-2)^(4) = 50 × 16 = 800 → C

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