brandyshields2001 brandyshields2001

03-12-2021
Mathematics

contestada

Let{sn} be a geometric sequence that starts with an initial index of 0. The initial term is 16 and the common ratio is1/2. What is s3

Respuesta :

jimthompson5910 jimthompson5910

03-12-2021

Answer: 2

Work Shown:

s0 = 16 = initial term

s1 = 16*(1/2) = 8 = second term

s2 = 8*(1/2) = 4 = third term

s3 = 4*(1/2) = 2 = final answer

Each time we need a new term, we multiply by 1/2 which is the same as dividing by 2.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Coley bought 10 books which cost $2m each. If she gave the cashier a fifty dollar bill, how much change would she receive? Possible answers: A) 20m B) 30m C) 5

what places did the Aztec region conquer?

If a thermometer indicates 30 degrees Celsius, what is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit? A. 24°F B. 17°F C. 86°F D. 54°F

The disputed ownership of the Kuril Islands kept Japanese relations tense with what nation? a. The U.S. c. Philippines b. The Soviet Union d. Great Britain

Which of the following refers to the increasing size of deserts worldwide? A. disintegration B. desertification C. decomposition D. disaggregation

Write a Paragraph about cooking, knitting and reading books as hobbies

Having a colony south of the Carolinas that would serve as a buffer was a reason for the founding of

A taxicab starts at (1, -2) on the grid. It goes 3 blocks east and 1 block south to pick up a passenger. Then it goes 6 blocks west and 5 blocks north and drops

What is 6 to the tenth power

The store,s rectangular floor is 42 meters long and 39 meters wide. How many square meters of flooring do they need? Use estimation to assess the reasonableness