gonzalez113bi
gonzalez113bi gonzalez113bi
  • 04-06-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The second term of a geometric sequence is 17.5 and the third term is 122.5. What is the common ratio? What is the first term?​

Respuesta :

Stephen46
Stephen46 Stephen46
  • 09-06-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

U2=ar

U2=17.5

U3=ar^2

U3=122.5

U3/U2=122.5/17.5

ar^2/ar=7

r=7

17.5=ar

17.5=7a

a=2.5

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Kayla rolls two number cubes numbered 1 to 6. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers rolled will be 5? a.1/19 b.1/9 c.1/8 d.1/6 Thanks in advan
My garden takes up 1/3 of my yard; I plant tomatoes in 1/2 of the garden. Write and solve the equation shown by the diagram to tell what fraction of my yard is
Evaluate it please don’t go online looking for answer I need this in 5 minutes
Which statements could you use to conclude that JKLM is a parallelogram
Use common sense to determine whether the given event is A possible, but very unlikely B possible and likely C Impossible A student fails all his quizzes, but
Based on the figure,describe the process of fertilization.
10 g of nh4cl is added to 12.7 g of water. calculate the molality of the solution.
PQRS is a square and T is the intersection of the diagonals
Children who grow up in______ are more likely to use violence to solve their problems
Bricker enterprises purchased a machine for $207,000 on october 1, 2018. the estimated service life is ten years with a $20,500 residual value. bricker records