Use the Formula for the Sum of the First N

question 170

Multiple Choice

Use the Formula for the Sum of the First n Terms of a Geometric Sequence
-Find the sum of the first five terms of the geometric sequence: -2, -6, -18, . . . .

• A) - 242
• B) -26
• C) 242
• D) - 121

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