Find the Common Ratio for the Geometric Sequence $1 , \frac { 1 } { 4 } , \frac { 1 } { 16 } , \frac { 1 } { 64 } , \frac { 1 } { 256 } , \ldots$

question 76

Multiple Choice

Find the common ratio for the geometric sequence.
- $1 , \frac { 1 } { 4 } , \frac { 1 } { 16 } , \frac { 1 } { 64 } , \frac { 1 } { 256 } , \ldots$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 30 }\)
• B) 30
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• D) 4

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