Find the Common Ratio R for the Given Infinite Geometric

question 214

Multiple Choice

Find the common ratio r for the given infinite geometric sequence.
-80, 40, 20, 10, 5, . . .

• A) 0.5
• B) 2
• C) 5
• D) -0.5

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