Find the First Six Terms of the Sequence $$a _ { 1 } = - 3 , a _ { n } = 4 \cdot a _ { n - 1 }$$

question 491

Multiple Choice

Find the first six terms of the sequence.
- $$a _ { 1 } = - 3 , a _ { n } = 4 \cdot a _ { n - 1 }$$

• A) \(- 3 , - 12 , - 48 , - 192 , - 768 , - 3072\)
• B) \(0,4 , - 12 , - 8 , - 4,0\)
• C) \(- 3 , - 12 , - 8 , - 4,0,4\)
• D) \(- 12 , - 48 , - 192 , - 768 , - 3072 , - 12,288\)

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