Find a General Term an for the Geometric Sequence $$\mathrm { a } _ { 1 } = 3 , \mathrm { r } = 3$$

question 64

Multiple Choice

Find a general term an for the geometric sequence.
- $$\mathrm { a } _ { 1 } = 3 , \mathrm { r } = 3$$

• A) \(a _ { n } = 3 ( 3 ) ^ { n - 1 }\)
• B) \(a _ { n } = 3 ( 3 ) ( n - 1 )\)
• C) \(a _ { n } = 3 ^{n - 1} + 2\)
• D) \(a _ { n } = 3 + 6 ( n - 1 )\)

---

Definitions:

Correlational Research

A type of nonexperimental research where researchers measure two variables and assess the statistical relationship (correlation) between them with no manipulation of variables.

Correlational Statistics

Statistics designed to measure relationships between variables.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points in a sample drawn from a population for analysis.

P Value

The p value is a measure indicating the probability that the observed data would occur by chance if the null hypothesis were true.