Find the Eighth Term of the Geometric Sequence Whose Second

question 150

Multiple Choice

Find the eighth term of the geometric sequence whose second and fourth terms are -8 and -32.

• A)a ₈ = -3,072
• B)a ₈ = -512
• C)a ₈ = -1,024
• D)a ₈ = -256
• E)a ₈ = -128

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