Determine Whether the Sequence Is Geometric $$55,50,45,40 , \ldots$$ ?
A)Geometric Sequence

question 11

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the sequence is geometric.If so,find the common ratio.? $$55,50,45,40 , \ldots$$ ?

• A)Geometric sequence, \[r = 4\]
• B)Geometric sequence, \(r = 6\)
• C)Geometric sequence, \[r = 5\]
• D)Geometric sequence, \(r = 7\)
• E)Not a geometric sequence

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