Write Terms of a Geometric Sequence
- $$a _ { n } = 5 a _ { n - 1 } ; a _ { 1 } = - 2$$

question 283

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Write Terms of a Geometric Sequence
- $$a _ { n } = 5 a _ { n - 1 } ; a _ { 1 } = - 2$$

• A) \(- 2 , - 10 , - 50 , - 250 , - 1250\)
• B) \(- 10 , - 50 , - 250 , - 1250 , - 6250\)
• C) \(5,10 , - 50 , - 250 , - 1250\)
• D) \(- 2,3,8,13,18\)

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