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  • 21-07-2015
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what is the eighth term of the sequence 2,8,32,128

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  • 22-07-2015
It's a geometric sequence.

[tex]2,8,32,128,... \\ \\ a_1=2 \\ r=\frac{a_2}{a_1}=\frac{8}{2}=4 \\ \\ a_n=a_1 \times r^{n-1} \\ a_8=2 \times 4^{8-1} \\ a_8=2 \times 4^7 \\ a_8=2 \times 16384 \\ a_8=32768[/tex]

The eighth term of the sequence is 32768.
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