Find the N Th Partial Sum of the Geometric Sequence $-64,16,-4,1,-\frac{1}{4}, \ldots, \quad n=6$

question 33

Multiple Choice

Find the n th partial sum of the geometric sequence. $-64,16,-4,1,-\frac{1}{4}, \ldots, \quad n=6$

• A) \(-\frac{819}{16}\)
• B) \(-\frac{3}{16}\)
• C) \(\frac{1}{16}\)
• D) \(\frac{3277}{16}\)
• E) \(-\frac{51}{16}\)

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