Find the Common Ratio R for the Given Infinite Geometric $- 4$

question 248

Multiple Choice

Find the common ratio r for the given infinite geometric sequence.
-4, 16, 64, 256, 1024, . . .

• A) 4
• B) \(- 4\)
• C) 16
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)

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